Raghu

Anybody who has grown up in India, or watched our Bolly, Tolly, Kolly - Wood (or whichever “wood” you belong to) movies, knows about the much hyped “First Night”. If you “STILL” act like you don’t know what it is, it is the night a married couple, even if they have known each other only for a few days, consummate their day old marriage. More so our marriages are very well known for their lengthy procedures and rituals. These rituals have taken a new avatar along with the time; backed with “Wood” guys playing around with it, every one wants these to make it more and more special in their own way. It is quite obvious that you are not expecting me to go all the way in telling how my night went about like….but will let you some insight of what happened a couple of years ago (eee I was a bachelor back then :) ) Few years back I was invited to a Bachelor Party of some old friends office colleague (henceforth known as X), as he was getting married in next few days. We had a good mix...

Starting last April, I started an 8 month long expedition to fill in the “ Empty Seat ” and find a bride for me and attain marital bliss. Carried on with lots of “ Hope ” and here I am back at the blog reliving those moments and few experiences I have had. April; initially thought all that was happening was just an April fool joke. May; Indications were like, this May or May not happen, was just living on “HOPE”. June; we both were in tune and awaiting bliss. July; our hopes were sky high and we let ourselves fly. August; on the very day India got Independence, I attained “In-Dependence” status. September; nothing much to remember October; said “you guys need to wait till November” November; Noooovemberrrrrrrrrrrr was something to reeeememberrrrrr OK Before I say that I got married this November, the feel of being married did not sink into me so quickly, there were some instances that reminded me and said “ Hello...