Chanakya's economic thoughts are fundamental in nature and even after 2500 years many of its teachings are still relevant to our society. and many of the current economic practices are actually suggested in it. Chanakya is the earliest contributor to the pre-classical economics. However, most of the contributions to the pre-classical economics attributed to Greek and Roman philosophers like Aristotle, Pluto, Pliny, and Cicero even though Chanakya 's contributions came a millennium before them. This is mainly to the | Chanakya's economic thoughts are fundamental in nature and even after 2500 years many of its teachings are still relevant to our society. and many of the current economic practices are actually suggested in it. Chanakya is the earliest contributor to the pre-classical economics. However, most of the contributions to the pre-classical economics attributed to Greek and Roman philosophers like Aristotle, Pluto, Pliny, and Cicero even though Chanakya 's contributions came a millennium before them. This is mainly to the |