R. Rahman,’ ” she said, noting her love for the popular Indian composer
“As we were chatting, he talked about going to an A.R. Rahman concert, and I was like, ‘Oh my gosh, that’s great, there’s hope, he likes A.
About two months after matching on the app, they met for coffee in San Francisco. A few months later, he met her parents over dinner in San Jose. By , they were engaged. They in her parents’ backyard in San Jose.
“You can connect really, really well with a person who is from a totally different culture, I 100% stand by that,” she said. “But I wanted it to be easier for me. It’s so nice when you have a person who can articulate the emotional nuances of being from two different cultures and feeling understood and feeling accepted in that.”