(India, archaic) A banker and merchant.
(India, archaic) A banker and merchant.
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(India) banker; moneylender.
An Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
(India) merchant; petty trader.
An Anglo-Indian term for a merchant, trader, or moneylender from the Bania or Baniya community — a Hindu trading and mercantile caste. In colonial Indian usage it often referred to any petty trader or shopkeeper, sometimes with a slightly dismissive connotation. The word appears frequently in colonial-era accounts of Indian commerce.
(India, historical) A revenue collector.