The matriarchal, nomadic shepherds of Rajasthan In a largely patriarchal society, the Rabaris (literally meaning “outsiders”) of Rajasthan are among India’s few matriarchal tribes.

All told, anthropologists have identified about 500 nomadic groups in India, numbering perhaps 80 million people—around 7 percent of the country's billion-plus population. These wanderers were ...

Suján Jawai, in Jawai Bandh is a luxury retreat in Rajasthan, has become the the only Indian ... of Rabari walk. This walking ...

The local tribe, the Rabari tribe, acts as the guide ... on HindustanTimes.com Relais & Châteaux Suján Jawai is the only ...