And today only one percent of Russian gypsies roam. After the war, 90% of nomadic families adopted a sedentary lifestyle. Nevertheless, gypsies like to leave their homes for a long time and remember their nomadic life.ĭuring the Great Patriotic War many young gypsies went to the front. Russian noblemen were crazy about gypsy songs and beautiful gypsy women.Īfter the revolution, the new government tried to make the Roma sedentary, and in many ways they succeeded.
Therefore, many gypsies even before the revolution entered Russian choral groups or created their own, successfully performing on the national stage and touring. Gypsy songs and dances have long been of interest to the surrounding peoples. In pre-revolutionary Russian Empire Roma men were engaged in buying and selling and exchanging horses, blacksmithing, weaving baskets, and women in fortune telling and fortune telling, embroidery. Two-thirds of the Roma language consists of Sanskrit words, a stop in Byzantium added Greek words, otherwise it depends on the country of residence. One version says that the Mughal conquest is to blame, another says that a group of gypsy jewelers and musicians were presented to the Persian shah and some of their descendants moved to Europe, the third believes that the gypsies are the descendants of captives brought by the Macedonian from India. Why the Gypsy tribe left their historical homeland of India, the northwestern lands of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Kashmir is not known for certain. What is the religion of the gypsies? Are there Orthodox Gypsy priests? Who will bring Orthodoxy to the camp? Halfway across the world - to Russia Gypsies are one of the most mysterious peoples our homeland.
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