HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Buddhist
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Hindu
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Aryans
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Jainism
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Aryans developed a system of social classes known as the caste system. Under the caste system, Aryans divided people, into castes, or groups, according to their occupation. Aryans created four main castes. The top castes were made up of priests, kings, and warriors.
Detailed explanation-2: -Early Vedic Aryans were organised into tribes instead of empires. A Rajan was indeed the name given to a tribe’s monarchy. The tribal councils known as Sabha and Samiti limited the Rajan’s independence.
Detailed explanation-3: -The basic unit of the social structure was the ‘family’ Early Vedic society was patriarchal in which Grihyapati(master of the house) dominated in family and social life. Vish meant a clan and Jana meant the entire tribe.
Detailed explanation-4: -’ The village consisted of many families. Society was patriarchal. Each family was known as a ‘Kul. ‘ The ‘Kul’ was the basic social unit.