Rabari community

The Rabari community is a traditional, semi-nomadic group predominantly found in India, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan. They are primarily pastoralists, known for herding sheep and goats, and are also involved in agriculture. The Rabaris have a rich cultural heritage, characterized by unique clothing, vibrant embroidery, and distinct rituals. They are known for their craftsmanship, particularly in textiles and jewelry. Historically, the community has maintained a close connection to their livestock and the land, adapting to socioeconomic changes while preserving their customs and identity. Their way of life reflects resilience and adaptability in the face of modern challenges.