UTV Motion Pictures has bought the rights of author Ashwin Sanghi's 2010 bestseller Chanakya's Chant and is set to turn it into a Bollywood blockbuster.
The novel has alternate accounts of how political strategist Chanakya strove to make Chandragupta Maurya the emperor of Magadha, and a contemporary account of a Brahmin school teacher who grooms a girl from a slum to become India's prime minister.
The novel has alternate accounts of how political strategist Chanakya strove to make Chandragupta Maurya the emperor of Magadha, and a contemporary account of a Brahmin school teacher who grooms a girl from a slum to become India's prime minister.