[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958) › c13.252 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.252 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.252 - **Language:** English ### [c13.252](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.252) ¹¹⁷ In the 10-11th cent. A.D. the kulika appears as a minor officer in the Chambā state along with the śaulkika, gaulmika and others (Vogel, Antiquities of Chamba State, Pt. I, Inscr, No. 15. ll. 8-9). The mahāpāndhākulika is also mentioned with the śaulkika, gaulmika and others in - [Previous: c13.251](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.251) - [Next: c13.253](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.253) - [Up: c13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.252](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.252) · Pramāṇa