SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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Who wrote the Arthashastra
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Ashoka
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Vishnugupta
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Chandragupta 1
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Bindusara
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Chanakya, also known as Kautilya, was the author of Arthashastra. The Arthashastra contains the records of the Mauryan administration under Chandragupta Maurya.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Arthashastra refers to a practise of political diplomacy that emerged in India, and is epitomised by the written material on position, policy and military strategy written by Kautilya. Kautilya was a professor at Taxila University and later the Mauryan Empire’s Prime Minister.
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