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Question : "Amatya" in the Saptang Theory of Kautilya denotes which of the following?

Option 1: Friend

Option 2: Minister and officials

Option 3: Fort

Option 4: Territory


Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Minister and officials


Solution : The correct option is the minister and officials.

In the Saptanga Theory of Kautilya, Amatya refers to ministers and officials. The Saptanga Theory, also known as the theory of the seven elements of the state, is a concept from the ancient Indian treatise "Arthashastra" attributed to Chanakya (Kautilya). Amatya represents the key officials and advisors who assist the ruler in governing the state.

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