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What happens when swiping right feels just as exhausting as sitting through another rishta? Author Radhika Agrawal’s Red Flags and Rishtas: A Desi Rom Com is a sharp, witty take on modern love, heartbreak, and the relentless pressure to “settle.”
In this episode, we unpack the comedy (and the chaos) of matchmaking today, from stereotypes in Indian romance writing to the impossible expectations women still face. Radhika opens up about writing, friendship, and why letting go of unrealistic standards might be the only way to find your match.
If you’ve ever rolled your eyes at an arranged set-up, felt the burnout of dating apps, or just wanted a love story that feels real, this conversation is for you.
In this episode, we unpack the comedy (and the chaos) of matchmaking today, from stereotypes in Indian romance writing to the impossible expectations women still face. Radhika opens up about writing, friendship, and why letting go of unrealistic standards might be the only way to find your match.
If you’ve ever rolled your eyes at an arranged set-up, felt the burnout of dating apps, or just wanted a love story that feels real, this conversation is for you.