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QWhich of the following is not a correct statement regarding caste system prevalent in 18th century India?

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  • A Endogamy and Hierarchical degradation was a distinct feature of caste system
  • B Caste system was found only in Hindus, there was no caste system in Muslims
  • C Caste councils and panchayats enforced caste norms
  • D All of above are correct statements
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The Asharaf / Sharif Muslims consisting of nobles, scholars, priests and army affairs often looked down upon the ajlaf Muslims or the lower class Muslims in a manner similar to the way of the higher-caste Hindus treated the lower-caste Hindus.

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