A category of “excluded” castes—the so-called untouchables—was added, comprising people ______________.
a. Who had betrayed the will of their parents.
b. Who had married into the Harappan culture.
c. Who had been wounded in battle.
d. Whose occupations were considered ritually unclean.
d. Whose occupations were considered ritually unclean.
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