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Chapter 1: Introductory Nisītha Satra and its Commentaries (Niryukti,
Bhāşya and Carni) Curņi Literature and the Niśıtha Cūrni Jinadása Gani : the author of the NC. Date of Jinadāsa Gani Geographical Background of the NC.
Analysis and Evaluation of the Contents of the NC. Chapter II : Polity and Administration
Types of States or Forms of Government King and Kingship Viceroyalty and Succession Royal Council and Ministers Royal Household Military Organisation Police and Police Officers System of Espionage External Affairs Treasury or Śrīgļha Revenue and Taxation Judiciary and Courts Administrative and Territorial Units Administration in Sub-divisional Units Feudatory Kings and Their Councils Town Administration Village Administration
Village-Council (Grāmaparişad) Chapter III : Social Life
Society Caste System Brāhmanas Kșatriyas
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