About Myself for a Marriage Biodata — 8 Ready Samples
The About Myself section is the one part of a marriage biodata you write in your own words — a short, warm paragraph about who you are, what you value and the partner you're hoping for. Below are eight copy-paste samples for a boy and a girl, then drop your favourite into a ready design in Marathi, Hindi or English.
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What is the 'About Myself' section?
The About Myself section is a short personal introduction — usually three to five sentences — that sits near the top of a marriage biodata, just below your name and photo. Unlike the fixed rows (date of birth, education, gotra), this is free text in your own voice. A good one covers three things: who you are (nature and values), what you do (education and work), and what you want (the kind of life partner and home you hope for). Keep it honest and specific: families read it to sense your personality before they ever meet you, so warmth matters more than big words.
Copy-paste 'About Myself' samples
Pick one, edit the details to match you, and paste it into your biodata.
About Myself — sample lines
For a boy
| Professional | I am a software engineer working with an IT firm in Pune. I value honesty, hard work and a close family life. In my free time I enjoy cricket, reading and travelling. I am looking for an understanding life partner to share mutual respect and a happy home. |
| Traditional / simple | I come from a warm, culture-rooted family and believe in our values and traditions. I have completed my B.Com and help run our family business. I am simple and easy-going by nature, and I wish to find a caring partner to build a peaceful home together. |
For a girl
| Professional | I am a chartered accountant based in Mumbai — independent and career-focused, yet deeply attached to my family and values. I enjoy classical music, cooking and travel. I am seeking a supportive partner who believes in equality, honesty and growing together. |
| Traditional / simple | I am a graduate from a loving, values-driven family. I enjoy cooking, painting and spending time with my parents and grandparents. I believe in patience, respect and family harmony, and I hope to find a life partner who cherishes the same. |
More samples + what to write (and what to skip)
Here are four more you can lift as-is. Boy, career + family: I am a doctor by profession and a family person at heart. I balance work with regular time for my parents and enjoy fitness and travel. I hope to find a kind, understanding partner to share life's journey. Girl, working + independent: I work as a school teacher and love what I do. I am cheerful, adaptable and family-oriented, with a passion for reading and gardening. I am looking for a genuine, down-to-earth partner who values honesty. Boy, short: I am honest, easy-going and family-loving. I have completed my engineering and work at a reputed company. I enjoy sports and music, and I'm looking for a caring partner to start a new chapter with. Girl, short: I am positive, hard-working and rooted in family values. I have completed my post-graduation and enjoy music, cooking and travelling, and hope to meet a respectful, caring partner. Do keep it to three to five honest sentences and mention your values, work and what you seek. Don't exaggerate, list demands, or copy a stranger's paragraph word-for-word — edit it to sound like you.
Tips for a great 'About Myself'
- Write in the first person and keep it to three to five short sentences — long paragraphs get skimmed.
- Cover three things: your nature and values, your education and work, and the partner you're hoping for.
- Be honest and specific — 'I enjoy weekend treks and cooking' says more than 'I have many hobbies'.
- Avoid a list of demands or anything boastful; warmth and humility read far better to families.
- Write it once in English and let the tool render it in Marathi or Hindi automatically, so the tone stays natural in every language.
Ready? Add your 'About Myself' now
Pick a sample above, make it yours, and drop it into a ready biodata design on LagnBiodata — 189 layouts, in Marathi, Hindi or English, download as a 300 DPI PDF.
Frequently asked questions
What should I write in the 'About Myself' section of a biodata?
Write three to five honest sentences covering who you are (your nature and values), what you do (education and work), and what you're looking for in a life partner. Keep it warm and specific rather than a long list of adjectives.
How long should the 'About Myself' paragraph be?
About three to five sentences, or 40–70 words. It should fit comfortably near the top of a one-page biodata without pushing your key details onto a second page.
What should I avoid writing about myself?
Avoid exaggeration, a list of demands for the other person, salary boasting, or copying a stranger's paragraph word-for-word. Skip anything you wouldn't be comfortable explaining in person.
Is the 'About Myself' different for a boy and a girl?
The structure is the same — nature, work, and what you seek — but the emphasis often differs. Use any sample above and simply edit the details; a good introduction works for both.
Can I write it in Marathi or Hindi?
Yes. Type your paragraph in English and the tool renders it in Marathi or Hindi automatically, so you get the local script without switching keyboards.
See also: Biodata for a girl · Biodata for a boy · How to make a biodata