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History

Pastoral Nomads and their Movements

पशुपालक घुमंतू और उनका आवागमन

This Class 9 History topic explores the seasonal movements of pastoral nomads within the broader chapter “Pastoralists in the Modern World.” Students learn why communities moved with their herds, how routes and grazing patterns were shaped by climate, grasslands and local economies, and how colonial forest laws, taxes, borders and restrictions affected their livelihoods. The topic also examines the ways pastoralists adapted to changing conditions and resisted policies that threatened their customary mobility.

Practice questions

What was the main reason for the movement of pastoralists?EasyLevel 63Gujjar Bakarwals are famous pastoralists associated with which region?EasyLevel 63Where did Gujjar Bakarwals generally move in summer?EasyLevel 63Why did Gujjar Bakarwals come down to lower areas in winter?EasyLevel 63Which animals did Gujjar Bakarwals mainly herd?EasyLevel 63What type of movement did the Gaddi shepherds of Himachal Pradesh follow?EasyLevel 63Why did Gaddi shepherds move to high pastures in summer?EasyLevel 63Where did the Gujjar cattle herders of Garhwal and Kumaon generally come in winter?EasyLevel 63Where did the Gujjars of Garhwal and Kumaon move in summer?EasyLevel 63The term bugyal is related to what?EasyLevel 63In South India the Kuruma and Kuruba communities were mainly associated with what?EasyLevel 63The Dhangar community was mainly associated with which Indian state?EasyLevel 63What work did Dhangars generally do?EasyLevel 63Where did the Dhangars of Maharashtra stay during the monsoon?EasyLevel 63Why did Dhangars move towards the Konkan around October?EasyLevel 63What benefit did farmers get from Dhangars' sheep in Konkan?EasyLevel 63The Banjaras were known for what kind of mobility?EasyLevel 63The movement of the Raikas of Rajasthan depended greatly on which natural factor?EasyLevel 63What did Raikas do when good pastures were not available?EasyLevel 63Why is the journey of pastoral communities called seasonal?EasyLevel 63