The Rajput Clans: Polity, Society, and Feudalism
Consider the following statements regarding the role of mercantile guilds and traders during the Rajput period: 1. The fragmentation of political authority severely destroyed the influence of internal trade guilds (Shrenis). 2. Many merchant families (like Mahajans) were assimilated into the state bureaucracy, often holding high administrative offices like 'Mahamatya'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Option en
Option hi