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What is the traditional identification of Chanakya?
Kauṭilya and Viṣṇugupta
What was the significance of Chanakya's work in the field of economics?
It was an important precursor to classical economics
When were Chanakya's works rediscovered?
In the early 20th century
What was Chanakya's role in the establishment of the Maurya Empire?
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Who did Chanakya serve as chief advisor to?
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Chanakya was a teacher and economist, but not a strategist or philosopher
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The Arthashastra is a treatise on philosophy
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Chanakya's works were lost until the sixth century CE
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Chandragupta was the son of Bindusara
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Chanakya was active around 400 CE
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