Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The Arthashastra is a primary treatise on ancient Indian statecraft, economic policy, and military strategy. Reason (R): It was authored by Varahamihira in Sanskrit. Select the correct option:

Options:

  • A: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • B: Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
  • C: Statement (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false
  • D: Statement (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true

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