Birthdate: 0371 BC
Birthplace: India
Died: 0283 BC
Chanakya, an ancient Indian polymath, was renowned for his diverse roles as a teacher, author, strategist, philosopher, economist, jurist, and politician. He was the first Prime Minister of the Maurya Empire and is the author of the influential political treatise, the Arthashastra. Chanakya played a key role in aiding Emperor Chandragupta in establishing the Maurya Empire around 321 BCE. Throughout his life, he served as the chief advisor and Prime Minister to both Chandragupta Maurya and his son Bindusara, making significant contributions to their governance.
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