A Mass Marriage of 162 Muslim Couples in India


    An Indian bride, sits during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


    An Indian bride, sits during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




    People walk past gift items meant to be presented to the couples during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


    People walk past gift items meant to be presented to the couples during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




    An Indian bride, center, holds a child as she sits with other brides during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


    An Indian bride, center, holds a child as she sits with other brides during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




    An Indian bride, right, interacts with a relative during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


    An Indian bride, right, interacts with a relative during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




    Indian grooms, front, sit during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


    Indian grooms, front, sit during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




    An Indian volunteer, center, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


    An Indian volunteer, center, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




    A relative, left, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


    A relative, left, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


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A Mass Marriage of 162 Muslim Couples in India


An Indian bride, sits during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


An Indian bride, sits during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




People walk past gift items meant to be presented to the couples during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


People walk past gift items meant to be presented to the couples during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




An Indian bride, center, holds a child as she sits with other brides during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


An Indian bride, center, holds a child as she sits with other brides during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




An Indian bride, right, interacts with a relative during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


An Indian bride, right, interacts with a relative during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




Indian grooms, front, sit during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


Indian grooms, front, sit during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




An Indian volunteer, center, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


An Indian volunteer, center, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)




A relative, left, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mass marriages in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


A relative, left, adjusts the costume of a bride during a mass marriage of 162 Muslim couples in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, March 3, 2013. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo/LaPresse)


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