Celebrating Unity: A Gujarati/Marathi Wedding

5/2/20251 min read

Cultural Assimilation at Its Finest

I recently had the privilege of entertaining guests at a Gujarati-Marathi wedding celebration. Growing up in Baroda, such events were a familiar part of life, and I never gave them much thought. But with the perspective that comes from years of experience, I was struck by how seamlessly these two communities have blended over time—so much so that, in many ways, they now feel like one. I wish and pray that the entire world could live together with the same harmony and mutual respect that the Marathi and Gujarati people share