Did ancient India have any equivalent to medieval knights?

India was well known for its administration and economy throughout the world history during the medieval ages. One of the most dominant classes of the medieval India were the kshatriya class. The administration and ruling vested on them. read more

Feudal system was not well developed in ancient India. Power was centralized in the hands of the king. Though some may think that Kshatriyas were considered as equivalent of medieval knights,the assumption is wrong,as Kshatriya is a varna,they are born into the clan or family or cast. read more