[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924) › c13.7 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c13.7 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c13.7 - **Language:** English ### [c13.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c13.7) ¹ The credit of identifying the \*Oxydrakai\* and \*Malloi\* of the Greek writers with the \*Kshudrakas\* and \*Mālavas\* of the grammar belongs to Sir Rāmakrishna Gopāla Bhandarkar, who was the first to correct the mistaken identification put forward by scholars. They had taken the former to stand for \*Sudras\*. See \*Ind Ant.\*, Vol. I, p 23. - [Previous: c13.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c13.6) - [Next: c13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c13.8) - [Up: c13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c13) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c13.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c13.7) · Pramāṇa