The social order of Egypt and India was very much different. In India the Caste system had ultimate rule, it consisted of four varnas or social classes; the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras.
WASHINGTON â Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., is an institution. He's the longest serving senator in U.S. history. He's also 88 years old, and if he wins re-election -- he's the clear favorite in his race -- he'll be 95 at the end of his ninth term. But Byrd isn't alone. Also up for re-election is Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, who is 82 and would be 88 at the end of his third term, if re-elected.
American woman, as well as the first African American Democrat, elected to the Senate. Representative John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI, 1965-present), the current chair of the House Judiciary. Committee, holds the record for length of service by an African American Member (46 years).