Word info

Chanakya

Noun

Meaning

Chanakya (plural Chanakyas)

(India) A shrewd politician or, in general, a cunning person; a Machiavelli.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Cengage Learning UK, 08/2014 Other examples include the Indian Arthashastra by Chanakya (written around 300 BCE), and The Prince by Italian author Niccolò Machiavelli (c. 1515). Source: Internet

In his writings, Chanakya condemns the use of alcohol while chronicling the emperor and his court's frequent indulgence of a style of wine known as madhu. Source: Internet

In his latest book "The Indus Challenge", set in the Chandragupta Maurya era around 330 BC, the author has thoughtfully implanted the protagonist as a disciple of Guru Chanakya. Source: Internet

Other filmmakers like Vishal Bhardwaj, Anurag Kashyap along with festival director Anupama Chopra, singer Rekha Bhardwaj, and MAMI creative director Smriti Kiran were also present at the launch at PVR ECX, Chanakya. Source: Internet

Similarly, the evening band on DD National starts with Dekh Bhai Dekh at 6 PM followed by Shaktimaan at 8 PM and Ramayan at 9 PM and ends the day with the famous serial Chanakya at 10 PM. Source: Internet

In addition, there are the gardens in the Presidential Estate, the gardens along the Rajpath and India Gate, the gardens along Shanti Path, the Rose Garden, Nehru Park and the Railway Garden in Chanakya Puri. Source: Internet

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