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Banabhatta's account of Harshvardhana's Reign

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What forms of social evils existed during the Vardhana dynasty?

A

Child marriage

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Inter caste marriage

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Purdah system

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D

Sati

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B Inter caste marriage
D Sati
Although the ‘purdah’ system and inter caste marriages were not prevalent at that time, the custom of ‘sati’, child marriage and polygamy had started by then.

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