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The name Agri comes from Agar, a salt-pan. Salt making, fishery at the sea coast and farming of rice are the major occupations of this community, which along with Kolis and Bhandaris are among the earliest inhabitants of Bombay.
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The name Agri comes from Agar, a salt-pan. Salt making, fishery at the sea coast and farming of rice are the major occupations of this community, which along with Kolis and Bhandaris were among the earliest inhabitants of Bombay.

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The name Agri comes from Agar, a salt-pan. Salt making, fishery at the sea coast and farming of rice are the major occupations of this community, which along with Kolis and Bhandaris were among the earliest inhabitants of Bombay.