Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Comedian Recalls Child Marriage Incident in Haryana
Comedian Onkar Yadav shared a story about a child marriage arrangement he was involved in when he was a child.
While not a full marriage, the families decided he would be a good match for their daughter during a brother's wedding.
Both Onkar and the girl were in first grade at the time.
The arrangement was later dissolved.
He discussed the incident on a podcast and in a stand-up routine, as part of a discussion on Haryanvi culture.
Comedian Onkar Yadav spoke about a child marriage agreement.
The agreement occurred when he was in first grade.
The families decided they would be a good match.
The agreement dissolved later, when he was a teenager.
The incident was discussed on a podcast.
- Who
- Comedian Onkar Yadav and a girl
- What
- A child marriage agreement
- When
- When Onkar Yadav was in first grade
- Where
- Haryana, India
- Why
- The families thought they would be a good match.
- Subject
- Comedian Onkar Yadav's experience with child marriage
- Location
- Haryana, India
- Relationship
- Agreement between families; not a full marriage
- Age at Agreement
- Both parties in first grade
- Outcome
- Agreement dissolved later