Nivedita Shankar and Vivek Seetharaman at their trimmed-down wedding in Singapore. Photo: Nivedita Shankar
The new, conscious Indian wedding aims for no more waste – or patriarchy
- Millennial couples are changing the narrative of the big, fat Indian wedding by eliminating waste and choosing minimalism
- Traditional rituals like washing the groom’s feet and ‘kanyadaan’, or ‘donating one’s daughter’, are also fading in favour of socially mindful actions
Nivedita Shankar and Vivek Seetharaman at their trimmed-down wedding in Singapore. Photo: Nivedita Shankar