Question

What changes took place in varna - based society during the early
medieval period ?

Answer 1

Explanation:

The changes took place in the varna-based society: (i) Smaller castes or jatis emerged within varnas. ... (iii) Jatis became the basis for organising society instead of varna. (iv) Specialised artisans, smiths, carpenters and masons were also recognised as separate jatis by the Brahmanas