The Indian Conjoined Twins -Shivanath and Shivram Sahu

Conjoined twins Shivanath and Shivram Sahu caused quite a stir when they were born in India, with some people in their village worshipping them as divine incarnations.

The pair, who were born in a tiny village near Raipur ,Chhattisgarh, India, share two legs and four arms and work in tandem to get around.

It would be possible to separate the 12-year-olds, who were born joined at the waist, the duo are determined to remain together.

Shivram said: ‘We don't wish to get separated. We will stay like this even when we grow old. We want to live as we are.’

 

Srimati Sahu, mother of the twins, and father Raj Kumar Sahu, at their family home in Balodabazar Lavan, about 100 miles from Raipur,Chhattisgarh,India