Maldharis, a pastoralist community belongs to ______________.
A
Andhra Pradesh
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B
Karnataka
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C
Gujarat
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D
Bengal
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Solution
The correct option is C Gujarat
There are 8,400 Maldharis living in Gir Forest National Park who are mainly Rabari,Bharwad and Charan, and their villages are known as ness. The Maldharis of northern Gujarat are known by different names in different parts.
In the semi-desert Kachchh region of Gujarat, the Muslim Maldharis are the most significant of the pastoralist communities.
The women of the Maldhari communities play a more significant role compared to the men in the economic and cultural lives of the region.
A typical Maldhari woman is both a production in-charge and an entrepreneur.