The Changing Face of Joint Families in the NRI Diaspora

The Changing Face of Joint Families in the NRI Diaspora

Grandparents on masala-doodh duty every winter. An aunt moving in for a month before a wedding. Three generations arguing over the remote in one living room. Not long ago, this was just how a lot of Indian households worked — one roof, many relatives, decisions made together over evening chai. Migration changes that picture fast. … Read more

How Second-Generation NRIs Reconnect With Their Roots

How Second-Generation NRIs Reconnect With Their Roots by deshsansaar

Somewhere in their late twenties or early thirties, many second-generation NRIs hit the same quiet realisation: they know less about India than they thought they did. They can order food at an Indian restaurant, recognise a few festivals, and maybe understand a little of their parents’ mother tongue. But the deeper thread, the one their … Read more