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What were shrenis in early Indian towns?
AGuilds of craftsmen and traders
BCouncils of village elders
CGroups of royal court poets
DBands of royal foot soldiers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Guilds of craftsmen and traders
Shrenis were guilds that procured raw materials, regulated production and marketed finished goods.
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