Kalbelias were known for their  frequent moving behaviour from one place to another in ancient times. The main occupation of the community is catching snakes and trading snake venom. Hence the dance movements and the costumes bear resemblance to that of the serpents. They are also known as Sapera or Jogira. They follow Hindu religion. They trace their ancestry from Kanlipar, the 12th disciple of Guru Gorakhnath. Largets number of population of Kalbelias is in Pali district, then Ajmer, Chittorgarh and Udaipur district. They lives the nomadic life.
Ramesh Lalwani
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