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Single Parent Family

            Rohan lives with his mother. Some children stay either

            with their father or with their mother. It is known as a

            single parent family.

              Do you Know?


              The Narasinganavar family is recognized as one of the largest
              undivided families in the world. It is a Jain family of about
              206 individuals who are residing together in the village of
              Lokur in the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.



                                                Relations in the Family


            Grandparents                 :      Grandfather (Dada or Nana)

                                         :       Grandmother (Dadi or Nani)


            Parents                      :       Father and Mother


            Uncle                        :       Mother’s,Father's brother (Mama, Chacha)

            Aunt                         :       Uncle's wife (Mami, Chachi)

            Cousins                      :       Uncle's and Aunt's children

            Here are some more words to describe relations :


              grandson                   granddaughter               brother                     sister

              nephew                     niece                       husband                     wife

              father-in-law              mother-in-law               son-in-law                  daughter-in-law


              brother-in-law             sister-in-law               twin                        great-

                                                                                                 grandchildren





            Father  goes  out  to  work.  Mother  takes
            care of the house. Grandparents take care

            of you.

            What do you do for the family?




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