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...soap opera from the very beginning. Struggling to end a torrid affair with her former boss, the young professional Aditi (radiantly performed by Vasundhara Das) has just days to reconsile with her arranged marriage to Hemant (Parvin Dabas), a handsome if slightly dull engineer who remains clueless to Aditi??€™s extramarital shenanigans...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arranging Love and Marriage | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...just the plot that has been constructed to demonstrate a clash between Easteran and Western cultural values. The relationships seem to have been constructed to demonstrate the ravages of globalization: Hemant, for example, has flown in from Houston and is clumsily out of touch with traditional Indian customs; Aditi??€™s cousin begins an affair with a distant Australian relative whose western norms of sexual permissiveness complicate the coupling; and the wedding planner, Mr. Dubey (Vijay Razz) threatens to become a mocking caricature of the upwardly mobile Indian, with his prized collection of digital gadgetry, dedication...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arranging Love and Marriage | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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