• According to tribal customs, a 42-year-old man marries three partners at the same time

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    According to tribal customs, a 42-year-old man marries three partners at the same time




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    Desk: In Madhya Pradesh's Alirajpur district, a 42-year-old man married his
    three live-in partners at the same occasion, according to tribal customs.



    mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#2E2E2E">The six children he
    has with the three women also took part in the wedding procedures, with
    netizens uploading photographs of the marriage card, the groom and brides, and
    the festivities on social media.



    mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#2E2E2E">Maurya, a former
    sarpanch of Nanpur village, about 400 kilometres from Bhopal, told PTI that he
    was engaged to his first partner in 2003 and that his two other partners had
    been living with him for the past 15 years.



    According to villagers, Maurya married Naanbai, Mela, and
    Sakri in the same mandap for three days in accordance with tribal norms, with
    festivity featuring the playing of the 'dhol' and'maandal,' a tribal drum.

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