Chankya

pronounced /Cha-nkya/

हिन्दी:चन्क्य·ગુજરાતી:ચન્ક્ય

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Wise, shrewd (Chanakya).

About the name

Chankya is a traditional Indian boy name meaning 'Wise, shrewd (Chanakya)'.

What is the meaning of the name Chankya?: Chankya means "Wise, shrewd (Chanakya).". It is a traditional boy name of Indian origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Chankya?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Chankya is Meena.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Chankya?: The Nakshatra for Chankya is Revati.
How is Chankya written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): चन्क्य · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): ચન્ક્ય

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