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BharatMatrimony
Indian matchmaking service
BharatMatrimony is Indian online dating service company[1] and a part of Matrimony.com.[2] It was founded in 2000 by Murugavel Janakiraman, who later met his wife through his own matrimonial site.[3][4] The company has 130 offices in India,[5] with offices in Dubai, Sri Lanka, United States and Malaysia to cater to customers beyond India.[6]
History
Murugavel Janakiraman started the BharatMatrimony website in 2000[7] while working as a software consultant for Lucent Technologies in Edison, N.J.
In the late 1990s he set up a Tamil community web portal, which included matrimonial ads. He started BharatMatrimony after noticing the matrimonial ads generated most of his web traffic.[8] He returned to India in 2004.[9]
Back in the early 2000s, when there was skepticism about online matrimony and fear about paying online, the company pioneered door