Short history of Romani population and their life in Serbia

2022-03-11

Here are some facts about ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‘๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ข ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐ฅ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐›๐ข๐š that you didn’t know and were discussed at our educational workshops in March.
๐Ÿ“š
โ€ข Romani people are of Indian origin โ€“ they left India in 10th century.
โ€ข They call themselves Roma, โ€œRomโ€ means man, husband, spouse.
โ€ข There are an estimated 5 – 10 million people who declare themselves as Romani in the world.
โ€ข Romani population in Serbia counts around 150.000 people.
โ€ข 3 main subgroups of Romani people are: Kalderash, Manushi and Romanichal Travellers.
โ€ข The Romani people are nomadic, they came to the Balkans in the 14th century.


โ€ข There are 3 subgroups of Romani people living in Serbia: Turkish Roma, White Roma (also called Irish Traveller), Romani people of Banat.
โ€ข Romani people in Serbia speak Serbian, Romani, Vlax and Turkish language.
โ€ข They are of the Orthodox and Islamic faiths.
โ€ข By profession they are musicians, weavers, cattle traders, horse caretakers, blacksmiths, woodworkers, bear tradersโ€ฆ
โ€ข Romani music is famous worldwide, as Romani performers are skilled in mixing historically separate genres.
๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽผ
๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ซ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต โ€œ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜™๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ 11 ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜š๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ขโ€ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ASB South East Europe ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜”๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜“๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ, ๐˜Œ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜บ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต, ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ด (๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜“๐˜Œ๐˜๐˜š๐˜ˆ) ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜จ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ป๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ดย @idc.serbiaย ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ Roma Forum of Serbia. ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ซ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ โ€“ ๐˜’๐˜๐˜ž.

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