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Name the book written by Kautilya, who was a minister under Chandragupta Maurya.

  1. Arthashastra

  2. Shastra

  3. Vedashastra

  4. Rules of Empire
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Kautilya, also known as Chanakya, wrote the Arthashastra - an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economics, and military strategy. He served as the chief advisor to Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan Empire. The Arthashastra is considered one of the most important works on political science and governance in ancient India.

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