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Karachi Mass Wedding Unites 76 Hindu Couples

Organisers plan 126 marriages this year, with 50 to be held in couples' home towns.

Overview

  • The 19th Combined Marriage Ceremony was staged by the Pakistan Hindu Council and the Dr Prem Kumar Sital Das Memorial Trust at the Karachi Railway Ground.
  • Seventy-five cabins enabled simultaneous rituals under Maharaj Jai Kumar Trivedi, preserving traditional mandap rites with customary items.
  • The programme has assisted nearly 1,850 brides and grooms over 19 years, offering financial and logistical support to low-income families.
  • PHC Patron-in-Chief Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani thanked Pakistan Baitul Mal, banks and other sponsors for continued backing.
  • PBM chief Senator (retd.) Captain Shaheen Khalid Butt said the agency supports beneficiaries of all faiths, countering misconceptions.