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Dhe! Malayali

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I have been drawing caricatures lately. Back to the good ol' habbit of drawing that I am in,  I decided to bring back my own scribble book and start up! I need inspirations to draw further more, although here in this one I gave it dedicatedly to my semi roots. Dhe! Malayali series is about a few malayalis and their most likely attires, jobs, names and culture. Not saying much, but you can always see! All images under copyright of Gsnair88 and shall not be reproduced.

life made me do this.

This might be a bit interesting. A close friend of mine who is 25, (same as me; pinky pals), is in deep sh*t. Her family has started to hunt for a 'perfect' groom for her and they're running around the matrimony sites with vengeance and a space to fill. She is sad and almost blackmailed into looking the perfect-matches up herself. She toils every evening on the websites herself and if finds a guy remotely a 'good-match', immediately informs her dad. Her dad re-checks it, and contacts them if he finds it okay. She never enjoyed it in the beginning, until she started to find funny things on the sites. She is a hardcore feminist and an atheist, just that she happens to belong to a very traditional mallu Christian family, who have steadfast rules and have reputations to keep ( don't get me wrong, all others have reputations, but these guys value social status a wee bit more, is what she tells me ). Anyway, I once accidentally barged over her desktops while ...