Colonial rule change the life of pastoralist
The Colonial laws affected the lives of the pastoralists dramatically.
The colonial government believed that all grazing lands were wastelands because they were unproductive. Also, It was difficult for government to collect tax from nomadic people because they don't have permanent address.
- Their grazing grounds shrank
- their movements were regulated
- they had to pay high revenue
- their agricultural stock declined
- this affects their trades and crafts