Bride dominates social media
New Delhi: Recently, a video is becoming increasingly viral on social media, in which a newly married bride is seen playing guitar in a veil. When Tanya, dressed in yellow saree, red bangles and long veil, played the guitar, all the spectators were surprised. A funny moment in the video comes when the bride lifts the veil slightly to see the guitar strings, but a woman sitting nearby pulls it down again. This video has become a topic of discussion on the internet, and now the real identity of this ‘veiled daughter-in-law’ has been revealed. Tanya is not only a talented singer but is also an assistant professor by profession.
Tanya Singh’s identity
Tanya Singh, who is a resident of Etah, Uttar Pradesh, is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Saharanpur. This video is from two days after their marriage, during the ‘Muh Dihi’ ceremony. When Tanya picked up the guitar during the ceremony, the atmosphere was amazing. Dressed in yellow saree and green blouse, Tanya was seen in traditional look, wearing red bangles in her hands and mangalsutra around her neck. Her makeup was simple, but her simplicity and talent won the hearts of social media users.
story of playing guitar
Tanya told in an interview that her purpose of playing guitar was not to oppose any tradition. She said that while playing the guitar she had to lift her veil slightly to see her fingers, but every time the women sitting nearby would pull it down. Tanya admitted that at that moment she felt as if her existence was shrinking, but music gave her courage. When he started singing ‘Maine Socha Na Tha… Ek Din Tum Mujhe Mil Jaoge’, there was silence in the entire room. The magic of his voice was such that tears welled up in the eyes of the people present there and the ceremony turned into thunderous applause.
Confluence of tradition and freedom
Tanya’s video has given rise to a new debate on ‘tradition vs freedom’. However, his outlook is positive. He believes that sometimes tradition and identity can go together, and perhaps this is where real change begins. Now she is proudly adopting the tag of ‘veiled daughter-in-law’ on social media. People are liking her videos, in which she is often seen playing guitar in saree and veil, which shows that talent is not dependent on any dress.
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