How did tribes become powerful? mention some of the powerful tribes with their region.
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Explanation:
As the rise and fall of various kingdoms was happening, new arts, crafts and production activities flourished in towns and villages. There were changes in the economic, political and social scenario over the centuries. But the changes in the social aspects were not the same everywhere. This is because different societies evolved differently.
Spread of Tribes
Almost in every region of the subcontinent, we can find tribal people. At different times, the area and influence of a tribe varied. Some powerful tribes had control over large territories.
Region Tribes
Punjab During the 13th and the 14th centuries, the Khokhar tribe was very influential. Later the Gakkars gained more importance than them. Their chief, Kamal Khan Gakkhar was made a noble (mansabdar) by Akbar.
Multan and Sind The Langahs and Arghuns dominated extensive regions before they were subdued by the Mughals.
The north-west region- The Balochis.- They were divided into several smaller groups called clans. Each clan was under a different chief.
Western Himalayas- The shepherd tribe of Gaddis
North-eastern India- The Nagas, Ahoms and many others.
Present-day Bihar and Jharkhand- Cheros
Present-day Bihar and Jharkhand, and Orissa and Bengal- Mundas and Santhals
Maharashtra highlands and Karnataka- Koli, Berads and many others
Gujarat- Kolis
Further south of Gujarat- Koragas, Vetars, Maravars and many others
Western and central India- Bhils
Present day Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh- Gonds
Cheros: Chero chiefdoms had emerged in the present-day Bihar and Jharkhand by the 12th century. They were attacked and defeated by Raja Man Singh, Akbar’s famous general in 1591. Though large amount of booty was taken from them, they were not fully subdued by him. But the Mughal forces under Aurangzeb captured many Chero fortresses and they were ultimately subjugated.
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