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Man with 39 wives, head of ‘world’s largest family’, dies in India

With a total of 167 members, the family is the world's largest, according to local media, although this depends on whether you count the grandchildren, of whom Ziona has 33. Man with 39 wives, head of ‘world’s largest family’, dies in India
Family members of Ziona (R) poses for group photograph outside their residence in Baktawng village in the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, October 7, 2011. Ziona has 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren. Reuters
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Published at : June 14, 2021
Updated at : June 14, 2021 21:17

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