In India, the household community with common cultivation of the land is already mentioned by Nearchus in the time of Alexander the Great, and it still exists today in the same region, in the Punjab and the whole of northwest India.

• 在印度，实行共同耕作的家庭公社，在亚历山大大帝时代奈阿尔科斯就已经提到过，它今天也还存在于原来那些地方，即旁遮普和该国的整个西北部。