Discuss the nature of state and sovereignty in medieval India

The nature of state And Sovereignty In Ancient India in her seminal work on social formations in the mid-first millennium B.C. Romila Thapar has explained transition from lineage society to state (R. Thapar, History and Beyond, collection of essays). In lineage society the basic unit was the extended family under control of the eldest male member. The size of the family was dependent on economy and environment and it was the genealogical relationships which tied the families together. It was through kinship - and rituals, that thc chief exercised his authority over the clans. Differentiation came in within society between the ruler and the ruled because of kin connections and wealth. However, shift from pastoral to peasant economy, population growth, social and cultural heterogeneity along with other factors led ___ _________ ___ _____ ________ ____ _____ ___ ____ ___.
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