Websites in India put a bit of choice into arranged marriages

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The New York Times
Release Date: 
April 24, 2015

In a society where marriage is largely still a compact between families, most parents, especially fathers, are in charge of the search for a mate, including by scouring the now ubiquitous marriage websites for acceptable candidates. But a growing number, especially in India’s cities, now allow their children veto power.

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