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Kinship, Caste and Class Early Societies — History STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesHistoryKinship, Caste and Class Early Societies3 Marks
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How did Brahmanas develop a sharper social divide? Give two examples.
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Answer

  1. The Brahmans developed sharper social divide by classifying certain social categories as ‘untouchables’ eg.chandals.
  2. The other category was the people connected with the performances of rituals were sacred and by extension “pure” eg. as Brahmans.

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