Chanakya Neeti

Chanakya is considered as the pioneer of the field of economics and political science in India. He managed the first Maurya emperor Chandragupta's rise to power at a young age and is widely credited for having played an important role in the stablishment of the Maurya Empire, the first empire to rule most of the Indian subcontinent.

Chanakya Neeti is a treatise on the ideal way of life, and shows Chanakya's deep study of the Indian way of life. Chanakya also developed Neeti-Sutras (aphorisms) that tell people how they should behave.