Timeline
• 628 AD - Siddhis reach Bharuch port
• 7th Century - Slave importing by Arabs
•13 th century - Slave importing by Deccan empires
• 16-19th century - Portugal influx
• 1606- certain siddis in power
( Prominently, Malik Ambar and Ikhlas Khan)
• 1686 - fall of Deccan sultanate, hence fall in siddi people of power
• next few centuries, Siddhis flee to forests to escape slavery and live an isolated lifestyle
• 1986- Introduction of SAG
•1992 - SAG comes to a halt
• 2014 - Resurrection of SAG
- Aranya
Ok. But fairly sparse. Could have had more detail.
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