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Explain the following statement with reasons. The caste system became rigid during the Satavahana period. - History

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Explain the following statement with reasons.

The caste system became rigid during the Satavahana period.

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  1. The society of Satavahanas was organised into four varnas.
  2. The caste system during this period became deep-rooted.
  3. The intermixture of varnas and castes, closed nature of different guilds, need of including foreigners in the social structure were some of the reasons why the caste system became rigid.
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Chapter 9: Post Mauryan India - Exercises [Page 68]

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Balbharati History [English] 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 9 Post Mauryan India
Exercises | Q Q.2 (2) | Page 68
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