Stumbled Upon Destiny

By Jolsna Rajan

Surprisingly, the modern-day arranged marriage institution is still in vogue. Girls and
boys continue to give up their dreams for their parents’ happiness, yield to their family’s
demands and end up snuffing all joy out of their lives.
Some of these couples have the luck of the draw and a happy story to tell, finally. Others
seek comfort in ‘compromise’. Yet others fall apart and eventually go their separate ways.
Why do they part ways? Who is to blame?
Vineet Hariharan and Meera Madhav, a couple trapped in a mismatched relationship,
have decided to call it quits. The story begins with their relationship coming to an end.
The story is narrated from both Vineet’s and Meera’s perspectives, with some scenes
described from the point of view of both.
Stumbled Upon Destiny is about their ‘loveless-marriage’ which gives rise to many issues -
lack of communication, complacency, unresolved agruments...

• Language: English
• Publisher: Srishti Publishers
• Release date: Feb 1, 2013
• ISBN: 9789380349886

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