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A day before a marriage - mixing culture through time and generations

Time flies....you get older, those who were below your knees level with your eyes now, but ask for your permission for the next step, big step in their life. They are afraid too....they are better informed than you. You used to have simpler problems, there is the contradiction...and the gap starts. A young couple fell in love in their younger days, walked through the teen together, made themselves capable and now wants to get married, socially. Officially getting married is simple, done too. A mix starts happening, there came more colours in the mix. Mix of culture, history, perception. A mix of two human with two bags of background roots. It was an interesting marriage. Following photos are the one night images prior to actual marriage.  The marriage being in WestBengal and with the groom from Bihar, having more today's wishes and dreams, Mehendy night was arranged. Audience was a mix of ages...probably 6 to 72 years. I tried to capture essence of emotion that went