The one thing Indian parents want from their kids (apart from scoring 98% throughout their lives, and always getting more marks than their neighbour’s kid) is to see them married. It’s not easy being a single woman in India, especially when she’s career minded and past the age of 24. And if you fit this description, you’d agree:

5. Finding a good outfit for the wedding is a nightmare

Shouldn’t be too dressy because I’m just a guest, and shouldn’t be too plain either. Ugh.

6. When you’re at the party, you find most of your old classmates/friends with their spouses

You feel bad about your marital status for a second, but then you notice how all your friends’ lives have changed post marriage. And you’re not ready for that right now.