The book Arthashastra was written by _____.

Patanjali

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Kautilya

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Solution

The correct option is A Kautilya
'Arthashastra' is a book written by Kautilya, a statesman and Prime Minister of Emperor Chandragupta Maurya. Kautilya wrote on how state's economy can be maintained, how ministers can be chosen, how war should be conducted and how taxation should be implemented.

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