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Changing the context of Arrange marriage with matrimonial sites

Before the use of matrimonial sites , arranged marriages were the only method to select a life partner. According to the recent surveys, till even two decades earlier, more than half percentage of marriages in India were arranged. So, this arrange marriage was also same as the matrimonial service, which was promoted by the elders and parents in the family through use of various platforms like extensive social and family networks. In some situations, third parties like matchmakers also helped in searching a 'suitable match' be it a bride or a groom. Traditional arranged marriage context: Arranged marriage is not only alliance between two individuals but also an alliance between two souls. In that time, arrange marriage was like a practical analysis of specific criteria of matchmaking rather than emotions and feelings. Love marriage was a form of disrespect to society and class. With the passage of time, youth started to shift towards the modern hybridized concept of