Question : The original founder of the Manuscripts and Editor of Kautilya's Arthashastra was
Option 1: Srikanta Shastri
Option 2: Srinivasa Iyengar
Option 3: R. Shamasastry
Option 4: William Jones
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Correct Answer: R. Shamasastry
Solution : The correct option is R. Shamasastry.
Dr. R. Shamasastry was the founder of the Manuscripts and the editor of Kautilya's Arthashastra. He was an Indian scientist and historian best known for editing and interpreting the Arthashastra, an ancient Indian book on statecraft, economic policy, and military strategy credited to Chanakya, also known as Kautilya or Vishnugupta. Dr. R. Shamasastry's efforts in decoding and making this valuable document available to a larger audience aided in the preservation, and dissemination of the information contained within it.
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