NTA-NET (UGC-NET) History (06) Ancient Indian History-Period of Mahajanapadas Study Material (Page 17 of 24)

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Society

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Society

  • Towards the end of the Mahajanpada period, literate tradition began. Society had acquired the knowledge of writing. This led to tremendous change in the society.
  • The earliest script of ancient India was the Brahmi script.
  • Through the invention of writing, the horizons of knowledge expanded. Earlier knowledge was transmitted orally from one generation to another. In the oral tradition there was possibility of things being forgotten or changed over a period of time. But, by the invention of writing knowledge could be stored and transferred without tampering it.

Kshatriya

  • Buddhist literature generally talks of only two groups in the Ganasamghas. They were the high caste and…

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Gender, Family and Household

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Gender, Family and Household

  • The macro-level political, economic, and social changes of the time were conneted to developments at the level of the family and the household. Changing times demanded new ethics. Strict control over women՚s sexuality and reproductive potential was essential for the patrilineal transmission of property and for…

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