ABSTRACT
The term Banjara has numerous variations such as:
Brinjara, Lambadi, Lamane, Wanjara, Gohar Herkeri (Carnatic) who are primarily grain and salt carriers, cattle-breeders and cattle dealers, found all over the Dominions…. They have no settled homes, but lead a wandering life in bands…. Their camp, comprising a large number of followers with their pack bullocks, is known as tanda. (Channa 2004: 352)
