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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the position of women in society.
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Solution
Women, in general, were respected, but they did not – enjoy much freedom. Child marriage and sati were common practices. Some upper-class women, however, occupied high positions in society and participated in social, literary, and even political life.
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| Column A | Column B |
| 1. After the fall of the Bahamani Empire | (a) was founded by Hasan Gangu |
| 2. Gulbarga | (b) was the most popular king of the Vijayanagara empire |
| 3. Muhammad Shah II's reign | (c) was the capital of the Bahamani kingdom |
| 4. The Vijayanagara empire | (d) was peaceful |
| 5. The Bahamani kingdom | (e) was founded by Harihara and Bukka Raya |
| 6. Krishnadev Raya | (f) there arose five independent states |
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