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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChanakyaChanakya - Wikipedia

    In all the four versions, Chanakya feels insulted by the Nanda king, and vows to destroy him. After dethroning the Nanda, he installs Chandragupta as the new king. Buddhist version. The legend of Chanakya and Chandragupta is detailed in the Pali-language Buddhist chronicles of Sri Lanka.

  2. Jun 3, 2024 · Chanakya (flourished 300 bce) was a Hindu statesman and philosopher who wrote a classic treatise on polity, Artha-shastra (“The Science of Material Gain”), a compilation of almost everything that had been written in India up to his time regarding artha (property, economics, or material success).

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Jun 22, 2020 · Chanakya (l. c. 350-275 BCE, also known as Kautilya and Vishnugupta) was prime minister under the reign of Chandragupta Maurya (r. c. 321-c.297 BCE), founder of the Mauryan Empire (322-185 BCE). He...

    • Joshua J. Mark
  4. Jul 12, 2018 · Ajay Devgn will be essaying the role of the great scholar, and even though Indians are familiar with Chanakya, the details about his life may not be as widely known. Here are ten historical facts about Chanakya that may help you understand him better: 1. Born in 371 BC, Chanakya has been traditionally identified as Kautilya or ...

  5. 6 days ago · Learn about the life, achievements, and writings of Chanakya, the teacher, philosopher, and statesman who helped establish the Maurya Empire. Find out his date of birth, death, childhood, marriage, and role as Chandragupta's advisor.

  6. en.wikiquote.org › wiki › ChanakyaChanakya - Wikiquote

    May 1, 2024 · Chanakya (also known as Kautilya or Vishnu Gupta (c. 370–283 BC) was an Indian teacher, philosopher, and royal adviser. He was initially a professor of economics and political science at the ancient Takshashila University in Takshashila (in present day Pakistan).

  7. Feb 16, 2021 · Learn how Chanakya, a strategist, and Chandragupta, a commoner, teamed up to build the Mauryan Empire, one of the largest and most influential in ancient India. Discover their lessons on strengths, challenges, knowledge, and dharma.