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GS History Modern India
Q.

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

Explanation:
  • Sreni, in the context of Ancient India, was an association of traders, merchants, and artisans. Generally, a separate shreni existed for a particular group of persons engaged in the same vocation or activity. Shrenis have sometimes been compared with the guilds. However, persons engaged in life destroying activities like hunting and fishing did not form any shreni. There is no evidence of Shrenis in Medieval period.

Thus, Option C is Correct.

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