Darvand

Darvand is a term with Iranian origins, referring to a type of nomad or wandering group, typically associated with the Romani people or similar itinerant communities in the region. The term often carries connotations of a transient lifestyle, sometimes involving crafts, entertainment, or trade as a means of livelihood. The specific implications and societal perception of the term "Darvand" can vary depending on the specific region and historical context within Iran. It may, in some instances, also carry negative connotations related to perceived social status or cultural differences. The social standing and economic activities of Darvands have been influenced by various factors, including government policies, cultural attitudes, and economic conditions.