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# Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c26.5

Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c26.5

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### [c26.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c26.5)

They appear in the inscription of Samudragupta² amongst the group setting limit to the Gupta Empire (fourth century A. C.) There is a unique inscription of theirs in an ornate script discovered in the State of Bharatpur¹ mentioning the elected president ('who has been made the leader,' Fleet) of the Yaudheya-gaṇa. This is taken to belong to the Gupta period.

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