7 Unthinkable Jobs In India That Surprisingly Exists

India ranks in second as the most densely populated country inhabited (dependent territories). So naturally work force is bound to overflow by a large number.

We all can’t be doctors or engineers, but while many refuse to take no for an answer and wait in line for an opening in an already overcrowded job sector, others make the best out of the situation.With that being said, the list presents itself as some of the most exquisite occupational ideas that have been brought to society.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transgenders entertain at weddings

It is considered an auspicious moment for Transgenders to bless Indian wedding with their performance. In addition, these transgenders also make an income by blessing a new born at houses.

Mumbai Dabbawalas

In the bustling city of Mumbai, the work force of Dabbawalas is seen to have made the work load of housewives a whole lot easier. The fresh catering service has become so successful so much so that it has become a unique professional that is much loved by business schools and national and international organizations.

Snake Charmers

 India has been dated centuries back as the land of the snake charmers. Athough a majority of it has gradually declined, there are still a handful of snake charmers that carry on the tradition even today. Furthermore besides earning an income from this profession, snake charmers also play an important role in snake conservation movement as they know the whereabouts of snake species.

Baraatis for Rent

 Weddings are a big occasion in India and while they may be brought about in such a manner, Baraatis are hired as well wishers so as to increase the guest count while making the celebration grander. The unique concept of hiring rented Baraatis is practiced largely in Rajasthan.

Shoe Keepers

At religious places and shrines visitors are often asked to keep their footwear outside before they enter in order to preserve the purity and sanctity of the place. It is for this reason that shoe keepers have earned themselves a job by looking after shoes from getting stolen or lost.

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.