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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 41 MIN

Episode 2: What It Really Costs to Plan a Big Fat Indian Wedding 💸

from Wedding Diaries · host Pooja Patel, Ashka Patel, Bhumi Patel

From guest lists and venues to hidden costs and family expectations, we’re breaking down what really goes into planning a South Asian wedding. Join us as we talk budgets, behind-the-scenes realities, and the little things that can quickly turn a “small wedding” into a full Bollywood production 😉✨

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From guest lists and venues to hidden costs and family expectations, we’re breaking down what really goes into planning a South Asian wedding. Join us as we talk budgets, behind-the-scenes realities, and the little things that can quickly turn a “small wedding” into a full Bollywood production 😉✨

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