A family in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has been "'living with the dead" for the past 13 years.

Video footage from March 2 shows woman cooking and children playing alongside the tombs inside and outside their home in Kadhav Ghat, Bombay Bazaar of Indore.

According to local media, there are 13 graves. Seven inside their home and six outside.

Mohammad Liyaquat, the owner of the home, commented:

"My forefathers were keepers of the graveyard. Over the years, the graveyard was abandoned, but our family continued living in the premises. As our family grew, we built houses here, but without damaging the graves,"

It is also said that the land was given to the ancestors by King Holkar Maharaja of the Holkar dynasty and includes the tomb of a Saint.

A family has been living among the dead for the past 13 years and they do not seem to have any problem living among the tombs along with their children in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

The family lives in Kadhav Ghat, Bombay Bazar of Indore.

The video shows, the tombs inside and outside the house, family members sleeping, woman cooking and children playing among the graves.

According to the reports, there are altogether 13 graves inside(seven) and outside(six) the house.

The family has been living in the house for 13 years and it also said that the land was given to the ancestors by Holkar Maharaja(King) along with the tomb of a Saint.

The entire family along with the children have been living in the house as though the tombs are their friends.

When most of us get scared about death, but this family has been living among the dead for years now.

For few, it might be a scary situation to live among the tombs, but this family has been doing it every day in reality. 

The tombs or the graves inside or outside the house have not caused any harm to the family members.