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Maheshwari community members hail from the region of Khandela in Rajasthan. Most of the members are into trade and business. The Maheshwari community weddings are rich and flamboyant functions and follow the Hindu rites and customs of the region. The traditional wedding attire for Maheshwari brides are lehengas and ornate gold and diamond jewelry. An interesting ritual involving a Maheshwari bride is 'Mama Phere', where the bride sits on her maternal uncle's lap and circumnavigates the groom