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Ceremony: East Meets West
Indian wedding ceremonies are full of rich details. But if you’re looking for a modern twist that incorporates your American culture, try incorporating some Western wedding details. Make sure to clear any questions with your officiant to ensure that no traditions are dishonored.

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This is a great way to add a special touch to your ceremony and involve your closest friends. You can choose to have them walk in with you or just silently be part of your wedding. Have all the men in sherwanis and the women in matching saris that complement your colors.

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