Indian Matchmaking's Vyasar 'struggling' with show's depiction of Indian society

Indian Matchmaking is one of Netflix's newest reality TV shows that has become a topic of debate and controversy on social media. While fans of show claim that it is extremely entertaining, many viewers feel like show promotes regressive values. show's host, Sima Taparia, has also been criticised for her comments on Indian Matchmaking. Recently, one of show's contestants, Vyasar Ganesan, spoke to a news organisation about show's controversial issues. 

Vyasar reveals he is struggling with Indian Matchmaking depiction of Indian society

Also Re | Watch Daniel Rcliffe's First Screentest For Harry Potter In This Throwback Video

Vyasar Ganesan is one of most popular contestants on Indian Matchmaking. In his recent interview, Vyasar stated that re are a lot of critics of show who are rightfully calling out its very real and very problematic issues like colourism, casteism and or discriminatory practices endemic to matchmaking. Vyasar ded that experience has been interesting and revelatory for him, and he is also reflecting on his own participation in perpetuating se regressive rms.

Also Re | Chetan Bhagat Snaps Back At Anupama Chopra's Question On Writer's Credit: Ask Your Husband

contestant also discussed how Indian Matchmaking's host, Sima Taparia, treated male and female contestants differently. Vyasar mentioned that women in Indian culture are constantly told that y have to just and make changes to seem like a more appealing match. He revealed that Geeta and Ankita h to go through a rar "distressing encounter." Vyasar also thought that Rupam's story was heartbreaking, as she was told that her chances were very poor.

Vyasar ded that  woman deserved to be told that she h to compromise. Any changes me h to be her own decision. Vyasar also revealed that he was struggling with Indian Matchmaking's depictions of orthodox tions. He feared that show was packd in a way to entertain n-brown audiences. According to Vyasar, many Americans and n-Indian people might view Indian Matchmaking as a simulacrum of Indian society as a whole. 

Also Re | Anushka Sharma Indulges In Some Floral Fun With Filters On Instagram; See Pic Here

Vyasar n talked about how Indian society was currently going through a massive upheaval. Women’s rights, LGBQT rights, caste laws were all massive moments in India right w. And in midst of all that, Indian Matchmaking may just appear as a callous, ligharted look at Indian misogyny. However, despite all this, Vyasar claimed that he was still happy to be a part of production.

Though contestant also accepted fact that show h massive problems. Finally, Vyasar concluded by saying that Indian Matchmaking h a lot of things to celebrate, as well as critique. He was gl that people were criticising show, but at same time, he also felt like show h some positive qualities to it. 

Also Re | Aftab Shivdasani Talks About ‘groupism’ In Bollywood, Says It Was Earlier Called ‘campism’

[Promo from Vyasar Ganesan Twitter]