Friday, February 25, 2011

India's plan to feed the poor: Cut out the lavish weddings - The Week

India's plan to feed the poor: Cut out the lavish weddings - The Week

"Weddings in India have become more extravagant in recent years as the newly rich look to show off their wealth. The most spectacular ceremonies – such as those of the hotelier Vikram Chatwal or the daughter of the steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal – have seen astonishing displays of opulence. Expensive gifts accompanying invitations, tonnes of imported flowers, top chefs flown in from New York or Tokyo and festivities spread across multiple cities have become almost commonplace..."



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