In Pakistan, two distinct communities go by the name Kanjari. Over the centuries they became associated with the profession of peripatetic craftsmen and entertainers, best known for the …

Kanjar are an ancient, widely dispersed, and endogamous population of nomadic artisans and entertainers spread throughout Southwest Asia.

The Kanjar are a nomadic tribe or group of people of North India, Kashmir and Pakistan. [1] The Mirasi tribes are also probably related to them. These people are also sometimes called by the …

Kanjar figure in local traditions and folklore and practically all villages and urban centers are visited by them at least twice each year. The nature of their peripatetic subsistence activities …

The Kanjar are a nomadic tribe or group of people of North India, Kashmir, and Pakistan. They are most concentrated in the fertile and more densely populated areas of the Indus River …

Kanjari (also known as Kangar Bhat, Kangri, Kuchbandhi or "the Gypsy language" [2]) is an unclassified Indic tribal language of Pakistan and India, associated with the Muslim Kanjar …

Kanjar Religious Beliefs. As nomads Kanjar are familiar with a broad spectrum of religious beliefs and practices among the communities they service, and they don any sacred mantle that …

"Kanjar Social Organization." In The Other Nomads: Peripatetic Minorities in Cross Cultural Perspective, edited by Aparna Rao, 247-265. Cologne: Bohlau Verlag.

Kanjar is a hindu tribe with significant populations in India and Pakistan. The Kanjari language is spoken mostly by the Kanjari people living mostly in Lahore. Kanjari is a lesser-known Indo …

A Kanjar is not put out of caste for being im- prisoned, nor for being beaten by an outsider, nor for selling shoes. If a man touches his daughter-in-law even accidentally he is fined the sum of …