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‘Thoda initial hitch toh tha’: Kishwer Merchant Rai on being a Muslim woman married into a Hindu family and her 8-year age gap with Suyyash Rai
Some common challenges interfaith couples face, and how can they navigate them while maintaining mutual respect
Sonal Khangarot, licensed rehabilitation counsellor and psychotherapist, The Answer Room, tells indianexpress.com, “While love is a powerful force, societal and familial expectations often create roadblocks. Interfaith couplesoften face resistance to cultural clashes, differing traditions and external judgement. The key to overcoming these lies in open dialogue and unwavering mutual respect.”
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Here’s how couples can navigate these challenges with mutual respect and emotional strength, according to her:
Align on core values: Religion is important, but so are shared morals, ethics and life goals. Prioritise those over rituals.
Set clear boundaries: Some family members may impose their be
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Kishwer Merchant
Indian television actress
Kishwer Merchant | |
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Merchant in 2017 | |
| Born | (1981-02-03) 3 February 1981 (age 44) Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 1997–2023 |
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| Children | 1 |
Kishwer Merchant Rai (néeMerchant; born 3 February 1981[1]) is an Indian television actress and model. Merchant is well known for acting in the shows Hip Hip Hurray, Ek Hasina Thi, Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar, Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal, Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani and Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan. She was a contestant in the reality show Bigg Boss 9 in 2015.[2]
Life and career
[edit]Early life and debut show (1981–2009)
[edit]Merchant was born into a Muslim family in Mumbai to Siraj Merchant and Rizwana Merchant. She started her career in 1997 with the TV show Shaktimaan, in which she played Julia, an assistant. She then played Nonie in the popular show Hip Hip Hurray from 1998
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Kishwar Merchant Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Husband, Biography & More
in meters- 1.70 m
in Feet Inches- 5' 7"
in Pounds- 126 lbs
Mother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
Brother- Not Known