History · Ancient History - Social Structure
During the post-Gupta and early medieval periods, a significant change was observed in the economic status of the Shudras. According to the observations of the Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang, the Shudras were primarily described as:
- 1Long-distance maritime traders
- 2Agriculturists and peasants✓
- 3Mercenary soldiers in the regional armies
- 4Artisans and craftsmen working in royal guilds
Correct answer
Agriculturists and peasants
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