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BAZIGARS

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 561 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BAZIGARS , a See also:

nomad gipsy-folk of See also:India, found throughout the See also:peninsula, and variously known as Bazigars, Panchpiri, Nats, Bediyas, &c. They live a See also:life apart from the surrounding See also:Hindu See also:population, and still preserve a certain ethnical identity, scarcely justified by any indications given by their physique. They make a living as jugglers, dancers, See also:basket-weavers and See also:fortune-tellers; and in true See also:European gipsy See also:fashion each See also:clan has its See also:king.

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