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What are the four major social groups in the varna system?

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The Brahmins, Kshtriyas, Vaishya and Shudras. 
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The four major social groups in the Varna System are as follows:

Brahmins: priests, teachers and preachers.

Kshatriyas: kings, governors, warriors and soldiers.

Vaishyas: cattle herders, agriculturists, artisans and merchants.

Shudras: labourers and service providers.
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