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'X' is an ancient Indian treatise on the art of politics and deals with statecraft, economic policy and military strategy extensively. What is 'X'?

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Arthashastra
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Rigveda
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Natya Shastra
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Mudrarakshasa
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The correct option is A Arthashastra
The Arthashastra is a remarkably important Indian manual on the art of politics and deals with statecraft, economic policy and military strategy in detail. It also includes recommendations on irrigation, agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and trade. It was written by Kautilya or Chanukya, a key figure during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya.

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