What was the head of a village called in the Vedic period?
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Correct answer: ग्रामणी
The term gramani is associated with the leader or head of a village in Vedic political organization. The exact duties and importance of offices could change across periods, but the word itself is the expected answer here. Mahamatra and amatya are associated mainly with later administrative contexts, while senapati means a military commander, not specifically a village head.
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The term gramani is associated with the leader or head of a village in Vedic political organization. The exact duties and importance of offices could change across periods, but the word itself is the expected answer here. Mahamatra and amatya are associated mainly with later administrative contexts, while senapati means a military commander, not specifically a village head.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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