Cross-Cultural Marriages are on Rise: Dr. Renuka Singh

International migration has created profound impact on the way human being live and interact. Speaking at a seminar organised by Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT) on 16 March 2013 on topic “Life-World in Cross Cultural Marriages”, Dr. Renuka Singh of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India has thrown light on some interesting development among cross cultural human relations. The growing international migration not only opened opportunities for cross cultural contacts, but also provided opportunities to actualise these interactions in marriages.  Based on survey data in North America, Europe and India, she finds that the second and third generation of Indian diaspora increasingly opting for cross-cultural marriages. What makes these marriages so attractive? Dr. Singh finds some interesting answers. According to her find