Question

What changes took place under the varna based society

Answer 1

• Many changes took place in varna-based society. The smaller castes, or jatis, emerged within varnas. New castes appeared amongst the Brahmanas.
• Many tribes and social groups were taken into caste-based societies and given the status of jatis.
• Many dominant tribes of Punjab, Sind, and the North-West Frontier had adopted Islam. They continued to reject the caste system.