[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) › c8.230 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.230 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.230 - **Language:** English ### [c8.230](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.230) ⁵ Landtman, \*Origin of Social Inequalities\*, instances quoted on pp. 5-12. He also refers to the absence of classes among the Nāgas and Kookies of Eastern India (p. 11). - [Previous: c8.229](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.229) - [Next: c8.231](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.231) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.230](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.230) · Pramāṇa