Centre for Public Policy hosts talk on ‘Matsya nyaya through the Kautilyan lens: A discussion on Kautilya’s views on inequality’

The Centre for Public Policy (CPP) at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) hosted a talk, ‘Matsya nyaya through the Kautilyan lens: A discussion on Kautilya’s views on inequality’, by Sriram Balasubramanian, based on his recent book, ‘Kautilyanomics: For Modern Times’ , this evening. Dr. B Mahadevan, Professor of Production and Operations Management at IIM Bangalore, and lead author of the recently published book, Introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems, moderated the discussion that followed the lecture.

Dr. M S Sriram, Chairperson, Centre for Public Policy, introduced the author, Sriram Balasubramanian, and the book, ‘Kautilyanomics’. Published by Bloomsbury in August this year, the book deals with Kautilya’s economic thinking and its contextual relevance in India.