Leadership Qualities in Indian Knowledge System- An Analysis

Leadership Qualities in Indian Knowledge System- An Analysis provides an in-depth exploration of leadership principles from the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) and their relevance in modern leadership practices. By analyzing key leadership qualities derived from Thirukkural, Chanakya Niti, and Vidura Niti, and comparing them with contemporary leadership frameworks, it is evident that traditional Indian leadership wisdom offers timeless guidance for ethical, strategic, and resilient leadership. Ethical Foundations and Integrity – IKS leadership emphasizes moral integrity, ethical governance, and adherence to Dharma. These principles align with modern leadership values such as corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethical governance, Strategic Thinking and Vision, motional Intelligence and Self-Discipline, Justice and Fairness in Leadership, Adaptability and Resilience, Team Building and Delegation, Continuous Learning and Knowledge Expansion and Balance between Transparency and Discretion.