Q. From which region did the Pindaris originally emerge?
Answer: Bidar
Notes: The Pindaris originated from the Bidar region. They were irregular plunderers who supported Mughal and Maratha armies, becoming independent raiders. Their power peaked in the early 1800s before suppression in the Pindari War (1817–19) by the British East India Company.
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