Question

Describe the main features of the society during the Sultanate period with

reference to a) the aristocracy b) the peasants.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) Aristocracy: This was the ruling class. It consisted of the Sultan, the nobles, the Hindu rajas and princes and landlords. This was the most powerful social group because they had wealth and power. (b) Peasants: The peasants during that time were very poor and they had to lead a very hard life.

Answer 2

(a) Aristocracy: This was the ruling class. It consisted of the Sultan, the nobles, the Hindu rajas and princes and landlords. This was the most powerful social group because they had wealth and power. (b) Peasants: The peasants during that time were very poor and they had to lead a very hard life.