Shanthi Ranganathan
👤 Speaker
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The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
And I was serving all the people who come there.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
And I was dressed up and... Looking fit.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Everything.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Every time I turn around, dad was standing there and staring at me.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
So...
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Then the following day, they came and asked me, like your daughter, to get engaged to my son.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
His parents came, yeah.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Mum.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Mum took me on the side and said, this is the, they're asking, if you say no, I will also say no.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
If you like him, if you say yes, of course I will go.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
I did like him.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
I did like him.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
I liked the way he spoke English, well-bannered at that time.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
He was very young, 23.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Cute?
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Huh?
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
He was cute there because he wasn't drinking like mad.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
Okay, all right.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
No, it's a good thing.
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Shanthi Opens Up About Life In Sri Lanka
So I said yes.