On the contrary, anecdotal stories of couples in open marriages offer a plethora of insight and wisdom. Married couples in India pursue ENM for diverse reasons. Facebook groups such as ‘Polyamory India’ and ‘Indian Polyamory and Open Relationships’ exist, while Reddit’s polyamoryindia group remains small if active. At the end of the day, ENM among married couples in Tamil Nadu, and India in general, continues to exist in a paradoxical bubble. She positions polyamory as “perhaps, the last existing taboo” in India, where even liberal minds struggle when the singularity of love is challenged.

Source: The Hindu February 15, 2026 05:31 UTC