{"id":419,"date":"2004-09-22T09:18:11","date_gmt":"2004-09-22T14:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=419"},"modified":"2005-01-14T00:48:20","modified_gmt":"2005-01-14T05:48:20","slug":"bachelor_surviv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/22\/bachelor_surviv\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor \/ Survivor are both so lame&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>if you want <em>real<\/em> reality TV, you&#8217;ve gotta borrow a hindi movie plotline &#8211; <a title=\"Gudiya ki shaadi: Indian reality show on TV - The Times of India\" href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/cms.dll\/html\/uncomp\/articleshow\/859829.cms\">Gudiya ki shaadi: Indian reality show on TV &#8211; The Times of India<\/a><\/p>\n\n<blockquote>NEW DELHI: The life of a young woman being ordered to return to her first husband, who had gone missing for five years, despite being pregnant by her second husband is unfolding before millions of Indians.\n\nIn a story with all ingredients for a maudlin movie, Gudiya, eight months pregnant with her second husband Taufiq, is being forced by family members and community leaders to return to her first husband, Mohammad Arif, a soldier who had been presumed dead.\nWith Arif&#8217;s unexpected return after five years as a prisoner of war in Pakistan, Gudiya&#8217;s second marriage has been deemed illegal by Islamic clerics quoting the Shariat.\n\nWhich man should Gudiya choose? <\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Truely &#8220;the most exciting rose ceremony ever.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>if you want real reality TV, you&#8217;ve gotta borrow a hindi movie plotline &#8211; Gudiya ki shaadi: Indian reality show on TV &#8211; The Times of India NEW DELHI: The life of a young woman being ordered to return to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/22\/bachelor_surviv\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}