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Anand Karaj: A Complete Guide to the Sikh Wedding Ceremony
Planning
Anand Karaj: A Complete Guide to the Sikh Wedding Ceremony

What happens at an Anand Karaj, step by step: milni, ardas, palla, the four laavan and Anand Sahib, plus timings, guest etiquette and registration.

8 min read · 31 Oct 2026
NRI Wedding in Punjab: How to Plan It from Abroad
Planning
NRI Wedding in Punjab: How to Plan It from Abroad

Planning a wedding in Punjab from Canada, the UK, the US or Australia? Timing, booking vendors remotely, paying safely, marriage registration and visa papers.

8 min read · 31 Oct 2026
Punjabi Wedding Rituals Explained: From Roka to Doli
Planning
Punjabi Wedding Rituals Explained: From Roka to Doli

Every Punjabi wedding ritual in order, from roka, chunni and maiyan to jaggo, chooda, milni, pheras or laavan and doli, with what each one needs.

9 min read · 31 Oct 2026
Wedding Dates 2026-27: Shubh Vivah Muhurat List (Nov to Mar)
Planning
Wedding Dates 2026-27: Shubh Vivah Muhurat List (Nov to Mar)

All shubh vivah muhurat wedding dates for 2026-27, month by month from November 2026 to March 2027, plus the busiest dates and how to book around them.

7 min read · 31 Oct 2026
Destination Wedding in India: Places, Costs and Planning Guide
Planning
Destination Wedding in India: Places, Costs and Planning Guide

Planning a destination wedding in India? Compare Rajasthan (including Udaipur), Goa, hill stations and Kerala, and learn what drives cost, timelines and guest management.

7 min read · 08 Oct 2026
Wedding Planner Cost in India: Do You Really Need One?
Planning
Wedding Planner Cost in India: Do You Really Need One?

Wedding planner cost in India explained: full, partial and day-of coordination, flat fee vs percentage, red flags, and when your family can manage alone.

7 min read · 08 Oct 2026
Punjabi Wedding Planning Checklist: A Month-by-Month Timeline
Planning
Punjabi Wedding Planning Checklist: A Month-by-Month Timeline

From roka to doli, a practical month-by-month checklist for planning a Punjabi wedding, including which vendors to book first and why.

4 min read · 06 Oct 2026