Indian Baaratis In New York Shut Down Broadway For Wedding Processions

by Vinita Jain
Indian Baaratis In New York Shut Down Broadway For Wedding Processions

Indian weddings are famous worldwide. And, why not!  The exclusive rituals, festivities, fun, and dance proves that weddings in India are an elaborate affair. People from across the world travel to India for their weddings. However, the zeal and enthusiasm present in Indians make Indian weddings one-of-a-kind. And, this video of a wedding procession in New York proves this.

Band Baaja Baarat In New York

 

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In fact, this baarat even managed to shut down Broadway. An Instagram user named Suraj Patel (@surajpatelnc) shared this video from his friend’s wedding. In the video, we could spot several American Indians dressed up in traditional Indian outfits. They all were seen dancing to Bollywood songs with great joy.

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The bride and groom were also grooving to some Indian Punjabi songs. Well, this wholesome video is proof ‘You can take an Indian out of India but can’t take out the Indian genes from him.”

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Here’s How Netizens Reacted To The Indian Wedding In NY

 

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Well, no idea how they managed to arrange the Indian DJ, and band, and most significantly shut down Broadway. However, the vibe of the video attracted several comments. “This is how it’s done!!! 🔥🔥🔥Love to the brother ❤️ Congratulations family and to those lucky enough to make it to Times Square for this incredibly happy moment!” one user commented. “Congrats to Bro and family what a joyous reason to celebrate in style in NYC” commented another user. While some found it entertaining and unique, some didn’t like the idea.

“People like you malign the image of our country, brother’s marriage, and who gave you this right to block the road you insolent fool???” commented a user. “U feel happy after making it difficult for others…. what a SADIST!” commented another user.

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What do you think of this unique ‘band baaja baraat’ in New York? Do let us know.

Source: India Today

Cover image courtesy: surajpatelnyc Instagram