[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) › c26.32 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c26.32 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c26.32 - **Language:** English ### [c26.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c26.32) The story of the name still survives in the close community of the Brahmins called ‘Mālavīs’—now Sanskritised as \*Mālavīya\*—a fair and handsome people with marked intellectuality and sharpness of business intelligence. They do not marry outside their own community. They had a colony as far removed as the vicinity of Allahabad and are now found in towns near about. - [Previous: c26.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c26.31) - [Next: c26.33](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c26.33) - [Up: c26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c26) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c26.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c26.32) · Pramāṇa