Another class of social out-castes of ………………..was the ‘Hinin’ which included actors, wandering bards and convicted criminals.

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• The Samurai class was the land-owning class in …………..and they enjoyed the highest position in the social ladder.
• The Kamakura Shogunate was replaced by the …………….Shogunate, which reasserted the power and dominance of the Samurai class.
• During the period of the ……………..Shogunate the Samurai class lost its earlier power and prestige as it was an era of relative peace.
• The …………….feudal society was dominated by the Samurai, a class of highly skilled warriors.
• The term ………………is generally used to characterize the social, economic and political system that had existed in Europe in the medieval period.
• Ancient ……………….had kept a ‘Panchanga’ for calculation of ‘Tithi’ or the lunar day, ‘varna’ or the week day, ‘nakshatra’ or asterism for social and religious events.
• In ‘Khandakhadhyaka’, ……………….reinforced Aryabhatta’s idea of another day beginning at mid-night.
• Just below the Samurais of ………….on the social ladder were the Farmers, or the Peasants.
• ………………of 8th century, the authority of ‘Sishyadi Vridhita’ discusses the planetary calculations, rising and settings of the planets, planetary and asteral conjunctions and complementary situations of the sun and the moon.
• The most powerful three regional kingdom of ………….India and Deccan during the period between 8th and 10th centuries were the Rashtrakutas, the Pratiharas and the Palas, who fought each other for supremacy.