Sima Taparia is an Indian Marriage Consultant. She rose to fame after appearing in the Netflix documentary series, ‘Indian Matchmaking.’
Wiki/Biography
Sima Taparia was born in 1964 (age 57 years; as in 2020) in Gulbarga, Karnataka. She currently resides in Mumbai and has been in the marriage consulting profession for quite some time.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 5″
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family and Caste
Sima Taparia comes from a Hindu Marwari family.
Parents & Siblings
His father Shri Rameshchandra was an industrialist. Also, he did not reveal any information about his parents and siblings.
Relationships & Children
She married Anup Taparia on 24 May 1983, at the age of 19. Anup Taparia owns a Mumbai industrial group with business interests in hand tools, magnets, textiles, pharmaceuticals and exports.
The couple together have a daughter Ritu Taparia Bagree.
Career
Starting with finding life partners for people as a hobby he gradually switched to Wedding consultant and Event Manager. She runs a wedding consultancy and event management company called ‘Sesuai Rishta.’ The company is involved in everything from helping families to get closer to organizing all the pre-wedding ceremonies and making the wedding run smoothly. From wedding cards to Bidai everything is planned. Initially, he focused on making marriage matches only for Marwari households; however, his services have now spread across the world across different countries from the United States to the UK, Australia, Thailand and Hong Kong. The company accesses everything about both parties before arranging their meeting, from finding people to matching horoscopes, biodata and hobbies.
Indian Matchmaker (Netflix)
Indian Matchmaking is a documentary web series in which Sima Taparia, a Mumbai-based matchmaker travels the world trying to help her clients find arranged marriages. The series provides an exclusive insight into the tradition of arranged marriages in the modern era. The story shows Sima Taparia trying to find the right match for her high-profile client. It premiered on Netflix on July 16, 2020.
The series sparked controversy immediately after its release. It has been described by some viewers as a series that glorifies colour, caste, sexism and reinforces other evil stereotypes. However, some say this is a bitter reality that one must accept. The show may be frustrating and problematic for some but it is also widely loved by the audience.
Facts/Trivia
- Before Indian Matching, Sima Taparia also appeared in the documentary ‘A Suitable Girl.’ His daughter Ritu Taparia also appeared in the documentary.
- His sole aim is to help people find the perfect person who ticks all the boxes on their list and with whom they can happily spend the rest of their lives.
- Sima’s marriage is also an arranged marriage.
- Reportedly, the commission of his matchmaking service costs between Rs 1.5 Lakh to Rs 4 Lakh, which is charged from both sides of the couple.
- One can connect Sima Taparia on his website if one is looking for a Suitable Rishta.
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