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Born in 3 B.C. in India, Chanakya was a scholar and teacher who served as chief advisor to Emperor Chandragupta Maurya. He is credited with helping establish the Maurya Empire. Late in life, Chanakya authored the Arthashastra, an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy. The text contains over 150 chapters on topics ranging from public administration and governance to trade, mining, and foreign affairs. It outlines an early form of a welfare state, with policies aimed at creating a self-sufficient economy and providing equal opportunities and services for all citizens.

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Born in 3 B.C. in India, Chanakya was a scholar and teacher who served as chief advisor to Emperor Chandragupta Maurya. He is credited with helping establish the Maurya Empire. Late in life, Chanakya authored the Arthashastra, an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy. The text contains over 150 chapters on topics ranging from public administration and governance to trade, mining, and foreign affairs. It outlines an early form of a welfare state, with policies aimed at creating a self-sufficient economy and providing equal opportunities and services for all citizens.

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Born in 3 B.C.

in the Magadha state Vishugupta Kautilya Chanakya Studied in taxila university Joined Chandragupta Maurya s empire after a brief stint with the nanda dynasty Serverd as Mahaamatya in the mauryan empire Pulled down Nanda Dynasty Scholar,farless thinker,capable secretary and a politician King maker Chandragupta Maurya Responsible for the defeat of Alexander in India Kautilya s Arthashastra & Chanakya Niti Documented towards the end of his life

Written in Samskrit Contains 15 books, 150 chapters and 6000 sutras (shlokas) Covers over 180 topics. Known as a Book of profits, state craft, Management, warfare, strategy etc Arthashastra happens to be the oldest and the most exhaustive treatises on governance and administration and economics

Public governance Agriculture Foreign trade Domestic trade Government finance Public sector Head hunting Water management education

1. Having a self sufficient economy [Link] equal opportunities to all [Link] and efficiently managing land(the most valuable resource) [Link] minimal taxes collected in least painful way..

KING

TREASURE

CHANCELLOR

CHIEF COMPTROLLER

AUDITOR

FRONTIER GOVERNORS

PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS

JUDGES

COMMANDER

CITY ADMINISTRATOR

MINISTERS

HEAD MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS

CITY GOVERNORGENERAL

MAGISTRATERS

DANDA PALAV

FOREST COMMANDERS

CHIEF FOREST OFFICER

BELIVED THAT STATE IS RUN ON A PRINCIPLE OF |DHARMA} (RIGHTEOUSNESS)

KAUTILYA

PRICE SUPPORT -

SURVEYOR & TIME KEEPER

STATE TRADING

SHIPPING & FERRIES

PRIVATE TRADING

WEIGHTS & MEASURES

CUSTOMS & OCTOI

PORTS

CORPORATE TAXS

IINDIRECT TAXES

LAND & PROPERTY TAX

CUSTOM DUTIES

FEES & GOVERNMENT SERVICE CHARGES

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