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Page-2 of Caste System

The caste system is a hierarchical social structure in India. It divides people into distinct groups based on birth. Traditionally, there are four main categories: Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras. This system has influenced social interactions and economic opportunities. Despite legal abolition, its effects persist in society. Reform movements continue to challenge caste discrimination and promote equality.

Features of Rural Communities

Rural communities are vital to India's identity. They embody the essence of traditional life, characterised by close ties...

 March 12, 2025

Social Structure of the Delhi Sultanate

The Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526) was a period of political and cultural change in India. It influenced the social...

 December 23, 2024

The Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty

The Gurjara-Pratiharas rose to prominence in the 8th century. They successfully resisted Arab incursions under the leadership of...

 December 23, 2024

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