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How did tribal societies change after being organised into a state?
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Changes in the Society
- The emergence of large states changed the nature of tribal society.
- Equal society gradually got divided into unequal social classes.
- Brahmanas received land grants from the Gond rajas.
- They became more influential.
- The Gond chiefs now wished to be recognised as Rajputs.
- Aman Das, the Gond raja of Garha Katanga, assumed the title of Sangram Shah.
- His son, Dalpat, married princess Durgawati.
- She was the daughter of Salbahan, the Chandel Rajput raja of Mahoba.
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