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8. Were the Banjaras important for the, economy?, , Answer: The Banjaras were very important for, the economy. They were trader-nomads and, controlled trade and commerce. They played, an important role in transporting grain to the, city markets. They usually bought grain where, it was cheaply available and carried it to, places where it was dearer. From there, they, again reloaded their oxen with anything that, could be profitably sold in other places.