[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) › c8.120 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.120 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.120 - **Language:** English ### [c8.120](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.120) ⁴ Wheeler suggests the complete break-up of organised agriculture on account of the invasion of uncivilised nomads (i.e. Āryans) op. cit., p. 8. - [Previous: c8.119](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.119) - [Next: c8.121](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.121) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.120](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.120) · Pramāṇa