7 Unimaginable Jobs In India That Surprisingly Exists

By siliconindia  |   Tuesday, 29 September 2015, 00:42 IST
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Knife Sharpeners



 





 With the amount of items and spices needed in Indian food, it isn’t surprising that knifes often need to be sharpened, that’s where Knife Sharpeners come in. This profession carried forward from ancient days still manages to sell its valuable skills by taking  discarded blunt knives and  instantly regain their task by sharpening them for further usage. 



Mourners for rent



 





 



Well as you all already know that occasions like wedding are normally a big thing in India so are funerals and since Baraatis are taken for weddings, Mourners are hired for funerals in Rajasthan. Here these people are hired to accompany one to a death ritual as well as mourning on behalf of the family. This is mainly  pertaining to the upper caste people.



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