Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.45
Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c35.45
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c35.45
The fact, if not the theory, was clear that the office of the king was a creation of the People and was held conditionally. Above him there was always the National Assembly, the Samiti which was, as we have seen above, the real sovereign.¹