Question

Describe the tribes of medieval India and the areas where they lived.
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Answer 1

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• Some powerful tribes controlled large territories. ... Kamal Khan Gakkhar, of Gakkhar tribe, was a noble (mansabdar) by Emperor Akbar. In Multan and Sind, the Langahs and Arghuns dominated extensive regions before they were subdued by the Mughals. In the western Himalaya lived the shepherd tribe of Gaddis.

Answer 2

Tribes of Medieval India and their areas

Explanation:

• In medieval period many societies did not follow the social rules and rituals prescibed by the Brahmanas, nor were they divided into numerous unequal classes.
• Such societies are called tribes.
• In punjab there was Khokhar tribe.
• Kamal khan Gakkhar, of Gakkhar tribe was a noble by emperor Akbar.
• In western himalayas there were shepherd tribes of Gaddis.
• South had Koragas, Vetars,Maravars etc.
• Bhils spread across western and Central India.
• Gonds were present in large numbers across states of chattisgarh, madhya pradesh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.