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* '''Downplayed''': ???Anjali and Bhulwa do end up marrying each other, but they face some difficulties and objections from their parents.



* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"I can't believe we have to deal with this old system in this day and age to live together !"

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* '''Basic Trope''': A character from India is locked into all the expectations of his/her social class.
* '''Played Straight''': [[UptownGirl Anjali]] and Bhulwa's parents [[ParentalMarriageVeto forbid them to marry]] because of their differing castes.

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* '''Basic Trope''': A character from India is locked into all the expectations of his/her social class.
* '''Played Straight''': '''Straight''': [[UptownGirl Anjali]] and Bhulwa's parents [[ParentalMarriageVeto forbid them to marry]] because of their differing castes.



* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Double Subverted''': Only to ''conveniently'' inform her that she's betrothed to another man and that the [[SadBollywoodWedding wedding]] is first thing tomorrow morning as soon as Bhulwa's out the door.
* '''Deconstructed''': Someone is going to be locked into expectations regarding who to marry and what career path to take, regardless of what he/she actually wants. Also, just because someone is born into a family that does XYZ profession doesn't necessarily mean he/she is suited for that job. It's a conflict between tradition and modernism, between individualism and collectivism.
* '''Reconstructed''': Less emphasis is placed on social class and family than talents. There is more social mobility as a result.
* '''Parodied''':

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* '''Double Subverted''': Only to ''conveniently'' inform her that she's betrothed to another man and that the [[SadBollywoodWedding wedding]] is first thing tomorrow morning as soon as Bhulwa's out the door.
* '''Deconstructed''': Someone is going to be locked into expectations regarding who to marry and what career path to take, regardless of what he/she actually wants. Also, just because someone is born into a family that does XYZ profession doesn't necessarily mean he/she is suited for that job. It's a conflict between tradition and modernism, between individualism and collectivism.
* '''Reconstructed''': Less emphasis is placed on social class and family than talents. There is more social mobility as a result.
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* '''Parodied''': ???
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* '''Enforced''': TruthInTelevision, RuleOfDrama

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* '''Enforced''': TruthInTelevision, RuleOfDramaRuleOfDrama.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Discussed''':
* '''Conversed''':
* '''Played For Laughs''':
* '''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.

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* '''Discussed''':
'''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''':
'''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': Someone is going to be locked into expectations regarding who to marry and what career path to take, regardless of what he/she actually wants. Also, just because someone is born into a family that does XYZ profession doesn't necessarily mean he/she is suited for that job. It's a conflict between tradition and modernism, between individualism and collectivism.
* '''Reconstructed''': Less emphasis is placed on social class and family than talents. There is more social mobility as a result.
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'''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.???

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