Q. What were the rich peasants called in the 6th century BCE?
Answer: Gahapati
Notes: The village lands were divided into cultivable plots that were allotted family-wise. The holdings were not of uniform size. The rich peasants were called as 'Gahapati' whereas the hired agricultural labourers were known as 'Dasa-Kammakara'.

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