Singer Sonu Nigam honored legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle by washing her feet at the launch of her biography, ‘Swaraswamini Asha,’ in Mumbai. The gesture, a traditional Indian form of respect, was met with appreciation and admiration on social media.
In a peculiar turn of events, a family in India’s Dakshina Kannada district has placed an advertisement in a local newspaper seeking a suitable ‘spirit’ groom for their daughter, who passed away three decades ago. This age-old tradition, known as ‘Kule Madime’ or ‘Pretha Maduve,’ is prevalent in the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi and involves the marriage of a deceased person to a living individual.
