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The Bagdi or Wagdi are a people of India who are one of the Bhil tribes. They historically spoke the Wagdi language. However today the largest number of Bagdi speak Hindi with others speaking such languages as Malvi and Marwari.

Traditionally the Bagdi were hunters and gatherers. However today they have become farmers and laborers.

Religion

The Bagdi follow an animistic religion. They also worship many Hindu deities. Bagdi is a universal caste, which you can find in any religion in India. In Rajasthan, a king named Bagdi used to rule. Bagdi's are mainly Kshatriya.

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