Badhi

Badhi

The Badhi are a people of India. Historically they appear to have been stone grinders but today they are mainly carpenters and laborers. The Badhi are primarily Hindu and are also vegetarians.

There are about 75,000 Badhi. Most Badhi speak Hindi. However smaller numbers speak Eastern Punjabi, Kangri and several other languages.

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