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Question
Describe the social life of the Rig Vedic Aryans with reference to the following:
The Family Structure
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Solution
With reference to the given heads the social life of the Rig Vedic Aryans is described below:
The Family Structure: The basic unit of the social structure was the ‘family’. The joint family system was prevalent. Houses in this age were built of wood or reed. The Rig Vedic society was patriarchal in which Grihyapati(master of the house) dominated in family and social life.
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