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In Silappathikaram, the main male character is called ________.

A
Kovalan
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Kannagi
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Maanaigan
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Maasathuvan
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Solution

The correct option is A Kovalan
The main male character in Silappathikaram is called Kovalan. His father is Maasathuvan, meaning big trader. The text implies that Poompuhar was a place where big traders and sea traders had settled down.

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