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CLASSIFICATION OF PEOPLE

                                           WHO LIVED IN SOUTH




                                                                                       KADAISIYAR
                 VELLALAR                            UZHAVAR
                                                                                        OR ADIMAI
                       (large                           (ordinary

                   landowners)                        ploughmen)                            (landless
                                                                                           labourers)



                                     CLASSIFICATION OF PEOPLE

                                          WHO LIVED IN NORTH




















             GRAMBHOJAKA                                               DASAS/                    OTHERS
                                         GRIHAPATI                  KARAMKARA
                 (village
                headman/                     (small                    (landless                 (craftsmen,
                  largest                 landowner)                 labourers or                  potters,
               landowner)                                               slaves                 carpenters, etc)
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