Q. Banjaras during the medieval period of Indian history were generally

Answer: (d) traders

During the medieval period of Indian history, Banjaras were primarily traders and transporters of goods, moving in caravans and trading in various commodities like salt, grains, and firewood.
Banjaras played a great role during the period of Alauddin Khalji. Alauddin Khalji used the Banjaras to transport grain to the city markets.
- Banjaras were transporters of goods from one place to another
Emperor Jahangir wrote in his memoirs that the Banjaras carried grain on their bullocks from different areas and sold it in towns.