Economic Sutra Ancient Indian Antecedants to Economic Thoguht

A general perception exists that ancient Indian literature on economic matters is fatalistic and an admixture of sacred and secular thoughts.Economic Sutra provides a comprehensive perspective on the elements of Indian economic thought leading up to and after theArthashastra. Economic Sutra is a perception-correction initiative to distil the Indian mind in the realm of economic thoughts and behaviour as brought out by the ancient Indian authors. It highlights the broader spread of economic ideas both prior to and sometime after Kautilya giving insights into the purpose actions and vision of our forefathers. About the Author Satish Y. Deodhar is the author of the bestselling bookDay to Day Economics. He teaches economics at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.