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Who is traditionally credited as the author of the Arthashastra?
Who is traditionally credited as the author of the Arthashastra?
When was the Arthashastra rediscovered?
When was the Arthashastra rediscovered?
What is the subject matter of the Arthashastra?
What is the subject matter of the Arthashastra?
Study Notes
Authorship of the Arthashastra
- Kautilya, also known as Chanakya, is traditionally credited as the author of the Arthashastra.
Rediscovery of the Arthashastra
- The Arthashastra was rediscovered in 1905.
Subject Matter of the Arthashastra
- The Arthashastra is an ancient Indian treatise that deals with the subject matter of statecraft, economics, and military strategy.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the ancient Indian text, the Arthashastra, and its author, Kautilya. Explore topics such as statecraft, political science, economic policy, and military strategy in this quiz.
