Kunbi community members belong to the Shudra sub-caste of the Hindu Varna system. Most of the members reside in the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. Earlier engaged in agricultural activities, the Kunbi Grooms are educated and into varied jobs in government and private sectors. The wedding celebrations of Kunbi community follow traditional Hindu rituals and customs. A Kunbi Groom usually dons traditional Indian attire on the day of marriage, dhoti-kurta in white or beige