Sangeet games that get both sides of the family on their feet, from the masis to the cousins who flew in from Toronto.
A game on the big screen.Open saaki on a phone and cast it, or just pass the phone around. Bollywood Night is free and plays in any browser.
The two families are the two teams. Use the wedding words below as rounds, and the DJ plays a few seconds of each song that gets sung. Full rules.
One person from each side acts out a wedding song; their family sings it. Here are 24 that every generation knows.
Bride and groom sit back to back, each holding one of their own shoes and one of the other’s. The host reads questions (“who’s the better cook?”, “who apologises first?”) and they raise the shoe of whoever it is. The audience scores the agreements.
Read out a Bollywood couple’s names, the room names the film. 13 couples with answers.
Dadi hums, the youngsters guess. Then swap. It never fails.
Ladkiwale vs ladkewale antakshari, wedding song charades, the shoe game for the couple, guess the Bollywood couple, and hum the wedding song.
Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna, Sajanji Ghar Aaye, London Thumakda, Gallan Goodiyaan, Kala Chashma, Navrai Majhi and Morni Banke are known by every generation.