A historical merchant or trader, particularly from India, or a member of an itinerant trading community in South Asia.
From Hindi 'banjāra,' derived from Sanskrit roots referring to merchants and traders; historically referred to a specific caste of traveling merchants in India.
The Banjara were sophisticated supply chain operators—they organized trade routes across India centuries before modern logistics, proving commerce requires intelligence and trust.
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