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Marriage isn’t a fix for daughters on phones, in love, or under pressure. Rujuta Diwekar shares what actually matters: education, money, maturity (Pic credit: Pexels)
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Moneycontrol•14-01-2026, 09:51

Rujuta Diwekar Exposes Absurd Reasons Indian Parents Rush Daughters into Marriage

  • •Kareena Kapoor's nutritionist, Rujuta Diwekar, criticizes outdated reasons for early marriage in a viral Instagram video.
  • •She highlights parents marrying daughters off due to love affairs to 'protect reputation', especially between ages 18-21.
  • •Diwekar also calls out pressure from in-laws and husbands, and excessive phone usage as invalid reasons for forced marriage.
  • •She advises parents to set screen time limits and focus on education and career instead of expelling daughters.
  • •Rujuta emphasizes three crucial qualifications for marriage: completed education, financial independence, and maturity.

Why It Matters: Rujuta Diwekar challenges societal pressures, advocating for daughters' education, financial independence, and maturity before marriage.

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