Question

name some of the new social and political groups that became powerful during this period?​

Answer 1

Answer:

nders. Marathas, Sikhs, Jats, Ahoms, and Kayasthas also become important in the Indian subcontinent in that period.

Many forests were cleared to make land for agriculture. Peasants became an important part of the society, and started receiving help from the rulers if they paid taxes.

Different groups of jatis or sub-castes came into existence on the basis of occupation, and rules and regulations made by the Jati panchayat were enforced by an assembly of elder people.