[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924) › c32.19 # The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c32.19 The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c32.19 - **Language:** English ### [c32.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c32.19) Now, there is a caste called Brahmakshatrī, corresponding to this \*Brahmakshatra\*, the members of which are found all over the Panjāb, Rājputānā, Kāthiāwāṛ, Gujarāt, and even the Dekkan. In my opinion, as already stated, they were originally the Brāhmaṇa classes of new tribes afterwards turned Kshatriyas, before their final mergence into the Hindu society.’ - [Previous: c32.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c32.18) - [Next: c32.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c32.20) - [Up: c32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c32) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c32.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c32.19) · Pramāṇa