pranotipd/chanakya-niti

A digital platform leveraging AI to provide accessible and engaging content on the teachings of Chanakya, an ancient Indian philosopher.

CHANAKYA-NITI 📚

Overview

CHANAKYA-NITI is a web application designed to provide an engaging platform for exploring and learning about the teachings of Chanakya, an ancient Indian philosopher, economist, and strategist.

Purpose and Motivation 🎯

This project aims to bring the timeless wisdom of Chanakya to a modern audience, making his teachings accessible and engaging through a digital platform.

Features ✨

• Interactive Interface: Engaging UI for exploring Chanakya's teachings.
• Secure Backend: Robust infrastructure to secure source code and multimedia content.
• AI Integration: Personalized recommendations and image processing.
• User Authentication: Secure and personalized user experiences.
• Multimedia Content: Audio files, books, videos on Chanakya’s life.
• API Access: Allows users to create their own Chanakya-Niti websites.
• Language Translation: AI model for translating content into multiple languages.

Backend Repository 🔧

The backend of the CHANAKYA-NITI application is designed to provide a secure and scalable infrastructure for handling user data, authentication, multimedia content, and AI integrations.

• Repository Link: chanakya-niti-backend
• Technologies Used:
  • Node.js: Server-side JavaScript runtime.
  • Express.js: Web application framework for Node.js.
  • MongoDB: NoSQL database for storing application data.
  • JWT: JSON Web Tokens for secure user authentication.
  • TensorFlow: AI model integration for personalized recommendations and language translation.

Rough Project Structure 👈

Chanakya-Niti
├── Frontend
│   └── React + Vite
│       ├── Navbar
│       │   ├── Logo
│       │   │   └── Targeting the homepage
│       │   ├── About Page
│       │   │   ├── Chanakya Card component
│       │   │   │   └── Detailed timeline of Chanakya's life
│       │   │   ├── Chandragupta Card component
│       │   │   │   └── Chandragupta's life
│       │   │   └── Maurya Dynasty Card component
│       │   │       └── Its lifeline
│       │   ├── Resources Section
│       │   │   ├── Audio Card Section
│       │   │   │   ├── Chanakya Card component
│       │   │   │   │   └── Story of Chanakya
│       │   │   │   └── Planning of other persona stories
│       │   │   ├── Books Card Section
│       │   │   │   └── Chanakya Card component
│       │   │   │       └── Books related to Chanakya
│       │   │   └── Videos Card Section
│       │   │       ├── Videos related to Chanakya
│       │   │       └── Planned for other persona resources
│       │   ├── Contributors Page
│       │   │   ├── Card of Contributors
│       │   │   │   └── Images fetched from GitHub API
│       │   │   └── Details Button
│       │   │       ├── GitHub Button
│       │   │       ├── LinkedIn Button
│       │   │       └── Working details button
│       │   │           └── Details of contributions linked to the database
│       │   └── Sign In/Sign Up Buttons
│       ├── Main Body
│       │   └── Homepage
│       │       └── Showcasing UI and intro of all website sections
│       └── Footer
│           ├── Logo
│           ├── One-line Intro
│           ├── Contact Information
│           │   └── Social Icons
│           │       ├── GitHub
│           │       └── Discord
│           └── Project Frontend repo link
├── Backend
│   ├── Express + Node + MongoDB
│   │   ├── User Authentication
│   │   │   └── JWT
│   │   │       └── Sign In/Sign Up
│   │   │           └── Database from MongoDB URL
│   │   ├── Database Integration
│   │   │   ├── MongoDB API
│   │   │   │   ├── Quotes resources
│   │   │   │   ├── Books resources
│   │   │   │   ├── Videos resources
│   │   │   │   ├── Audio resources
│   │   │   │   └── Contributors' records
│   │   │   └── GitHub API
│   │   └── API Access for logged-in users only
│   │       └── API hits capped at 1000
│   └── AI Integration
│   |   ├── Text-to-Speech Converter
│   |   │   └── For books resources
│   |   └── Language Translator
│   |       ├── For books
│   |       └── For audios
|   ├── Testing
|   └── Documentation
└── Database
    ├── Audio database
    ├── Videos database
    ├── Books database
    └── Quotes database

Installation Instructions 🛠️

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/chanakya-niti.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd chanakya-niti

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

4. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

Contributing Guidelines 🤝

We welcome contributions! Here’s how you can get started:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b issue/<issue-number>

3. Make your changes and commit them:

   git commit -m 'Add some feature'

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin issue/<issue-number>

5. Open a pull request.
6. Feel the pr template carefully by properly linked your issue with the pr.

Contact Information 📬

• Maintainer: Avdhesh Varshney
• Discord Server: https://discord.gg/tSqtvHUJzE

Guide to Contributing 🛠️

1. Start Simple: Begin with small tasks such as fixing typos, improving documentation, or resolving simple bugs. This will help you familiarize yourself with the project structure and coding standards.
2. Intermediate Tasks: Once comfortable, take on more complex tasks such as adding new features, improving existing functionalities, or optimizing code performance.
3. Advanced Contributions: Work on integrating AI models, enhancing security features, or developing new modules. This requires a deep understanding of the project's architecture and advanced coding skills.
4. Engage with the Community: Participate in discussions, attend virtual meetups, and provide feedback on others' contributions. Collaboration is key to the success of open-source projects.
5. Stay Updated: Regularly check the project's issue tracker, roadmap, and discussion forums to stay informed about the latest developments and opportunities for contribution.

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