Nick Booker, a 45-year-old British historian known for his content on Indian culture, recently attended a cross-cultural wedding in Mangalore, where families from both Punjab and South India came together. The wedding, between Shravya and Rajiv, featured a fun “North vs South” dance-off, showcasing a blend of traditional Punjabi and South Indian celebrations.
Sharing the experience on Instagram, Nick praised the energy of his Punjabi relatives and the beauty of the South Indian wedding rituals. He also captured the traditional Thavil and Chende drums, highlighting their significance and energy. Additionally, he was captivated by the Mangalorean cuisine, calling it “some of the best in India.”
The video posts quickly went viral, with many social media users applauding the cultural fusion and offering blessings to the newlyweds. Nick’s Instagram account, @indogenius, is known for offering in-depth explorations of Indian culture.
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