Strategic Governance: Unveiling Chanakya’s Arthashastra Chanakya, also known as Kauṭilya or Vishnugupta, was an eminent figure in ancient Indian history, flourishing between 375 and 283 BCE. Renowned as a polymath, he excelled as a teacher, author, strategist, philosopher, economist, jurist, and royal advisor. His most enduring contribution lies in authoring the Arthashastra, a seminal text […]Read More
Vishakhadatta, an illustrious figure in the tapestry of ancient Indian literature, remains shrouded in mystery, with only faint glimpses of his life found in the verses of his surviving works, Mudrārākṣasa and Devichandraguptam. Despite the scarcity of biographical details, scholars have attempted to place him in the chronicles of Indian history, sparking debates about his […]Read More
Chandragupta Maurya also known as Sandrokyptos, Sandrokottos, Androcottus by the Greeks and Latins, founded the mighty Mauryan Empire around 321 BC. This was the first biggest empire that consolidated most part of the Indian subcontinent into a single political unit. Around the year 323 BC, in an alms-giving ceremony of Dhana Nanda, the emperor of […]Read More