Mahout
A mahout is an elephant rider, trainer, or keeper. Mahouts were used since antiquity for both civilian and military use. Traditionally, mahouts came from ethnic groups with generations of elephant keeping experience, with a mahout retaining his elephant throughout its working life or service years.
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| Country | Delhi Sultanate Deccan Sultanates Mughal Empire |
| Branch | Cavalry (melee) |
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