HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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priests
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nobles
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servants
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warriors
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Detailed explanation-1: -In section 10.43-10.44 Manu gives a list of Kshatriya tribes who, through neglect of the priests and their rites, had fallen to the status of Shudras. These are: Pundrakas, Codas, Dravidas, Kambojas, Yavanas, Sakas, Paradas, Pahlavas, Chinas, Kiratas, Daradas and Khasas.
Detailed explanation-2: -Despite Shudras being the lowest caste in the caste system, below them is a social class called the Dalits. Also known as “untouchables, ‘’ these individuals are excluded from the caste system entirely.
Detailed explanation-3: -: a Hindu of a lower caste traditionally assigned to menial occupations.
Detailed explanation-4: -Who Were the Shudras? is a history book published by Indian social reformer and polymath B. R. Ambedkar in 1946. The book discusses the origin of the Shudra Varna. Ambedkar dedicated the book to Jyotirao Phule (1827–1890).