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An Indian relative helps a bride get ready before a ritual during the Muslim community mass marriage in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, Feb. 22, 2013.
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A total of 151 Muslim couples tied the knot at the mass marriage. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities.
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Indian bridegrooms sit together during the Muslim community mass marriage in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, Feb. 22, 2013.
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Indian men prepare food for the Muslim community mass marriage in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, Feb. 22, 2013.
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Image Source : INDIATV
Indian brides sit together during the Muslim community mass marriage in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, Feb. 22, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities.