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INDIAN HISTORY

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Who is the author of the book “Arthasastra”
A
Kautilya
B
Bana
C
Megasthenes
D
Kalkana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kautilya is the author of the “Arthashastra". Popularly known as Chanakya, he authored “Arthashastra” in the Mauryan period. It is one of the most important work on economy and statecraft. Q.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Arthashastra (Sanskrit: , IAST: Arthaśāstram) is an Ancient Indian Sanskrit treatise on statecraft, political science, economic policy and military strategy. Kautilya, also identified as Vishnugupta and Chanakya, is traditionally credited as the author of the text.

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