As we think about ancient cities that determined the course of civilization, names like Rome, Babylon, and Alexandria easily come to mind. But on the Indian subcontinent, where the Ganges and the Son rivers merge, there was a city equal in size, refinement, and cosmopolitanism to these colossi. That was Pataliputra which is now remembered […]Read More
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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