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Kautilya's theory of State
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Kautilya’s theory of State, as expounded in the Arthashastra, presents a systematic and pragmatic conception of political organization grounded in realism and statecraft. Kautilya, also known as Chanakya, views the state as a necessary institution for maintaining order, security, and prosperity. He rejects idealism and bases his theory on practical governance, emphasizing power, discipline, and administrative efficiency. A central feature of his theory is the Saptanga doctrine, which identifies seven essential elements of the state: the king (Swamin), ministers (Amatya), territory and population (Janapada), fortified capital (Durga),
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