Matchmakers like Taparia, who charge between 100,000 to 500,000 rupees (US$1,330 to US$8,000) for their services, are often called upon in India to help find suitable candidates for arranged marriages.

How much does an Indian matchmaker charge?

Keeping in mind the average price of matchmaking services in India, her services cost somewhere between Rs 1.5 Lakh to Rs 4 Lakhs – a commission that is received from both sides of the Rishta.

Is there a season 2 for Indian matchmaking?

The streaming platform will be back with the second season of the much popular matchmaking show. Indian Matchmaking premiered on Netflix in July 2020. The show followed single men and women trying their luck in an arranged marriage set up. The show had its cast members spread across India and USA.

Are the characters in Indian Matchmaking real?

Netflix dropped the eight-episode series, Indian Matchmaking, on July 16. The digital reality show is one of the most-talked-about topics on social media right now. Indian Matchmaking features Sima Taparia, a real-life matchmaker from Mumbai, who finds matches for Indian families across the world.