Question

Write briefly on the jatis that emerged in medieval period

Answer 1

Ans. Thegrowth of new professions gave rise to a large number of sub castes each calleda Jati. A jati consisted of peoplewho were in the same profession. Prominent among the jatis that emerged werethe Kayasthas- a sub caste ofscribes. The Kayasthas rose to importance because record keeping had become animportant profession. The jatis had their own rules and regulationsadministrated by the elders.          

Answer 2

A jati consisted of people who were in the same profession .Prominent among the jatis that emerged were the Kayasthas . Kayasthas are the sub caste of scribes.

The Kayasthas rose to prominence because record keeping had become an important profession. The jatis had their own rules and regulations administered by the rules. All the jatis had to follow the civic rules of the local government bodies of the villages and towns.

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