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Depictions of arranged marriage in fiction, a type of marital union where the bride and groom are primarily selected by individuals other than the couple themselves, particularly by family members such as the parents.
Untold Story is a novel by Monica Ali, her fourth book after two novels and a collection of short stories. [1] It asks what would have happened if Diana, Princess of Wales had not died in a car accident in Paris in 1997 but had arranged for her own disappearance and tried to live an undiscovered life in a small American town. [2]
Monica Ali CBE FRSL (Bengali: মনিকা আলী; born 20 October 1967) is a British writer of Bangladeshi and English descent. In 2003, she was selected as one of the "Best of Young British Novelists" by Granta based on her unpublished manuscript; her debut novel , Brick Lane , was published later that year.
Zarna Garg fled India at age 14 to avoid an arranged marriage. Later, she moved to the Big Apple and settled into life as a stay-at-home mom for years before realizing that she — and her “big ...
The rest of “Arranged Marriage” details Rexford’s views on life and her advice for other women. “I want to teach women to love themselves and put themselves first,” she said. “Most of ...
As someone in a happy arranged marriage, I find value in it, and so do many of my cousins, friends and colleagues who share similar views
Monica Newton married William "Bill" Edwards in November 1933 (two days after her twenty-first birthday) in the face of opposition from both families. Bill was an athletic and charismatic man ten years older than her and a lorry-driver by profession. [ 7 ]
He married his wife Chua Jim Neo (1905–1980) on 20 May 1922 when he was 18 and she was 16 in a traditional Chinese arranged marriage by Chua's family. [5] Together they had 5 children including the first Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew. [6]