I was searching for some interesting things present in our world & found this.
There is a man named "Ziona" who is 71 old & has 39 wives. Yes you read it right , he has 39 wives.From these 39 wives he has 94 children, also he has 14 daughters-in-law and 33 grandchildren which makes total of 180 members in family.
This family of Ziona holds a world record of "world's largest existing family" & Ziona is head of this family.
Ziona & his family lives in small village named "Baktawng" which is around 62 miles away from capital city of Mizoram State, Aizawl in India.
Ziona has built four-storied mansion which looks more like hostel or boarding house with around 100 rooms in it. This mansion is named as "Chhuan That Run" or the House of the New Generation where whole family of Ziona lives. Also he has built guesthouse from travelers visiting village.
Ziona has his own double bedroom in ground floor of mansion & wives staying around him. Younger wives stay near to Ziona on ground floor & others stay on first floor. His wives takes turn sleep with him.
He had married his 1st wife who is three year older than him when he was of age 17. Today his first wife is head of household activities of the family with strict discipline. Age of youngest with of Ziona is around 33 years.
When he was asked by reporter about expanding family, he said
Even today, I am ready to expand my family and willing to go to any extent to marry
Ziona has established his own school based on a curriculum prescribed by the government, he also have some additional subjects in his school which do not required assistance from government.
His wives & daughters takes car of cooking & cleaning of house & All men does some work to run the house.
Daily meals include around 100kg of rice, around 60kg of potatoes & 40 chicken.
Ziona's house is much n demand during elections as there is bigger vote bank in his house. During election he was asked about same & replied that
During every election we are much in demand as the winning margins of politicians in this state are slim, so even 100-odd votes matter to them
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