Were the Banjaras important for the economy?


The banjaras were very important for the economy.


1. They were the trader-nomads who used to travel from one place to another for trading purpose.


2. They were used to transport grains to the city market.


3. They helped traders by working as carriers.


4. At the same time they transported food grains for the Mughal army during their campaigns.


5. Sometimes they were hired by the merchants to trade for them in different cities.


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