Tollywood The romance between a denim-clad ‘America abbayi’, and an ‘Andhra ammayi’ in a half-saree who is equal parts upbeat, sweet and naive, is a recurring trope in Tollywood.Jahnavi ReddyIn the recently viral reality show Indian Matchmaking, Sima Taparia, the marriage consultant, is shown shuttling between the US and India to manage her clients in the respective countries. While Sima Aunty struggled to successfully match Nri and local Indian youngsters living in the same country, ‘matchmakers’ or marriage brokers in the Telugu states have been efficiently matching thousands of women in the Telugu states with Nri grooms from within their communities for decades now. Telugu is reportedly among the fastest growing languages in the US, and most people from upper and dominant castes have relatives settled in the US, or have heard of a relative looking for an ‘America sambandham’ (finding a groom settled in the US). Of course...
- 9/29/2020
- by Jahnavi
- The News Minute
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