Vaidehi Hariyani

1. The “Match-Making”
system in “Sense and
Sensibility” with
Comparison to Bollywood
movie, Daily Soap and
Present time.
Prepared by
Vaidehi Hariyani
Semester – 2
Batch 2015-17
Smt.S.B.Gardi Department of English,
Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University

2. “Sense and Sensibility”
• Author- JANE AUSTEN
• Published-1811
• A romantic fiction
• Portrays the life and loves of Elinor and
Marianne.
• Theme of Marriage…..

3. Mrs. Jennings
• A widow, with an ample
jointure.
• Had only two
daughters, both of
them married.
• Nothing left to do but
marry all the rest of the
world.

4. Mrs.Jennings as a Match-maker
• Mrs Jennings
makes her
mission clear –
it's her self-
declared job to
find every
eligible girl a
husband.

5. “Aisha”
• Adaptation of Jane
Austen's 1815 novel
“Emma”.
• Directed by Rajshree
Ojha.

6. “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata hai”
• On air from 12 January
2009 on Star Plus.
• Director-Rajan Shahi
• ‘Shankari Tai’ is a
character in this daily
soap who is well-known
for Match-making in
Udaipur.

7. Matrimonial system in the contemporary time
• Matrimonial sites are
popular .
• Works as an alternative
to the traditional
marriage broker.

8. • Mrs. Jennings may be a busybody,
but it turns out that pretty much
everyone else in this world is
involved in the same game,
whether they realize it or not.

9. Ready for a perfect
match???

10. • Open for Questions and
Suggestions
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