The Lambani people, also known as Lambadi or Banjara, are a semi-nomadic ethnic group primarily found in the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana in India. They are known for their vibrant culture, traditional clothing, and unique handicrafts, which often include intricate embroidery and mirror work. The Lambani community has a rich history, with roots tracing back to the Gypsy tribes of Europe. Traditionally, the Lambani people engage in various occupations, including trading, agriculture, and animal husbandry. Their social structure is organized around clans, and they have distinct customs and rituals that reflect their heritage. The Lambani language, a dialect of Rajasthani, is an essential part of their identity, helping to preserve their traditions and stories through generations.