Chanakya in You is fictional story book by Radhakrishnan Pillai, published in 2015.

Chanakya in You is the charming, lighthearted and yet profound tale of a man inspired by his grandfather to seek the wisdom of the Arthashastra.

Like many of us in our youth, the young man has no idea what he wants to do with his life. He lives aimlessly from one day to the next – his is only passion is studying the Arthashastra.

When he decides to pursue this passion in all seriousness, it proves to be the turning point of his life! Journey with this modern-day disciple of Chanakya’s age-old wisdom as he applies the Arthashastra principles in every aspect of his life, becoming the richest man in the world and inspiring a whole nation to take up study of Sanskrit and ancient Indian literature for business success.

Interestingly, this book does not have a single character with a name. The story is about you and your journey through life. While you flip through the pages, you may well find yourself walking the hero’s path to bring out the Chanakya inside you.

The book can be read by a parent and a young adult, by a business tycoon or an academic scholar with equal ease. It’s a book for the people, a book that makes you think. With short chapters and easy-to-read language, you cannot put down the book till you discover the Chanakya in You!

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