Not Cars! Jhansi Bride's Vidai in Bulldozers Goes Viral
In a unique and eye-catching wedding tradition, a groom’s family in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, arranged an unconventional farewell for the bride. Instead of luxury cars or chariots, the vidai ceremony featured a convoy of 12 bulldozers, leaving guests and onlookers amazed.
A Spectacle That Captured Attention
As soon as the fleet of bulldozers took to the streets, it became the highlight of the ceremony. The sight of these large vehicles moving in formation, accompanied by loud celebratory music, quickly drew the attention of both wedding attendees and passersby.
Social Media Buzz
A video of the unusual procession has since gone viral on social media, sparking widespread reactions. While extravagant wedding processions featuring high-end vehicles and even helicopters are not uncommon, the use of bulldozers surprised many. Netizens were quick to nickname the event the ‘Bulldozer Vidai.’
The Couple's Reaction
The newlyweds, Rahul and Karishma, expressed happiness over the special arrangement. Rahul stated, “Everyone enjoyed the experience. Several people suggested including bulldozers, so my parents agreed to make it happen.”
A Symbolic Gesture
The groom’s uncle provided insight into the significance of the choice, mentioning that bulldozers have gained popularity in Uttar Pradesh since Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took office. The vehicles are often seen as symbols of power and authority in the region.
Conclusion
This one-of-a-kind vidai ceremony has not only created a lasting memory for the couple but has also sparked discussions online. The wedding’s unique farewell serves as a reminder of how personal preferences and regional influences can shape traditions in unexpected ways.
Source: Inputs from various media Sources
Priya Bairagi
Reviewed by Dr Aarti Nehra (MBBS, MMST)
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