Rithvik Dhanjani: How do I explain BDSM to them in Hindi?

In a world of instant dating imagine your parents taking over the right and leftswiping duties for you That is the concept of Amazon mini TVrsquos DateBaazi hosted by Rithvik Dhanjani From explaining GenZ lingo to introducing the parents to the concepts of threesome and BDSM the actorhost has braved all the awkward conversations with a smile ldquoIt was hilarious to explain all of it in Hindi no lessrdquo smiles Dhanjani who believes the show attempts to bridge the gap between two generationsEdited excerpts from the interviewWas it a culture shock to discuss dates with parentsEvery episode is filled with culture shocks because the concept mdash where parents have to experience the GenZ dating life mdash is bizarreHow were the candidates selectedThe makers scouted for over three months looking out for people who are interesting and vocal about how they feel Then they checked whether they have someone single in the family Initially they were seeking singles and then reaching out to their parentsWas there an episode that stood out for youWe had an LGBTQiA episode where the boy Snehansh was bisexual His mother was wonderful she understood that her son likes men and women and was okay with it So she chose two boys from the list of prospective dates Finally Snehansh went on a date with another boy and from what I hear they are dating now It is beautiful to see that such understanding parents exist as well I wish parents would open up that chain of communication Kids canrsquot share anything with their parents mdash that is what we wish to changeAlso ReadIndependence Day 2022 Rithvik Dhanjani wants people to use their right to Freedom of Speech wiselyWas there any episode that showcased opposing views between the parents and their kidsThere were times when some boys liked someone and they would ask lsquoWhy did my mom leftswipe her She is so goodrsquo Their parentsrsquo reason would be that she has a tattoo and will incite fights within the family laughs The conflicts are not serious The episodes are hilarious especially when it comes to sexual questions I have to read out the bios to the parents who donrsquot understand GenZ language One of the candidates when asked about his secret fantasy had written that he wants to be part of a threesome Explaining it to parents can be tricky In addition I have to explain all this in Hindi How do I explain BDSM to them in Hindi LaughsDid discussions about monogamy and polygamy crop upWe had a few people who openly said they were polyamorous and the parents were shocked That was not something they were okay with Since parents were doing the selection they would never select someone polyamorous for their kids Some parents even lovingly had questions about it and tried to understand the rationale behind their choiceIn 2002 Madhuri DixitNene hosted Kahin Na Kahin Koi Hai which revolved around arranged marriages being set up on national TV Now we have Splitsvilla Indian Matchmaking and Swayamvars Arenrsquot we promoting the idea of date and ditchPeople today are dating and getting in and out of relationships fast We are only telling the parents that this is happening and that itrsquos time they changed their thought process so that they can be closer to their kidsAlso ReadRithvik Dhanjani opens up about his breakup with Asha NegiHave you been on any dating appNo I was in a relationship for nine years I am an oldschool romantic and donrsquot think the dating culture works for me Itrsquos a great medium for people to meet and date but I donrsquot resonate with it because I get too caught up in judging people on the basis of social media videos and pictures I wish I could date that way I wouldnrsquot have been single for the past three years This show however is not only about dating apps it is more about two generations coming together Parents believe their kids are a certain way but they are actually different The show is trying to bridge that gap