Bagar tract

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Bagar tract is a semi-arid region of northwestern India characterized by sandy soils and steppe-like terrain, historically associated with the Bagri people and culture.

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Bagar tract canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
semi-arid region
associatedWithCulture Bagri culture
associatedWithEthnicGroup Bagri people
borderRegionOf Thar Desert and Indo-Gangetic plain
linked to: Cholistan Desert
climate semi-arid climate
country India
economicActivity pastoralism
rainfed agriculture
historicallyInhabitedBy Bagri people
historicalRegionOf northwestern Indian plains
languageAssociated Bagri language
locatedIn Gujarat
Haryana
Punjab
Rajasthan
northwestern India
mainCrops gram
millet
mustard
partOf Thar Desert region
linked to: Thar region
rainfallPattern low and erratic rainfall
soilType sandy soils
subjectTo desertification risk
terrainType steppe-like terrain
vegetationType steppe vegetation
tropical thorn scrub
waterSource seasonal streams
wells

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Bagri namedAfter Bagar tract