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(a) Trace the role of guilds and trade organisations in the development of early Indian economy. (15 marks)

(b) Kailasa temple built at Ellora marks the culmination of rock-cut architecture in India. Elucidate. (15 marks)

(c) How could the local self-government under the Cholas adjust with their centralised administrative structure? (20 marks)