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The initial tribes who first settled down in the Indian subcontinent were called _____ in Sanskrit.

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Purush

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Nar

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Dehin

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Jana

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The correct option is D Jana
The tribes were called 'Jana' in Sanskrit and the place where they settled was called Janapadas.

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