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Literature named 'X' is a collection of poems that were written in Tamil in ancient South India and contains stories of heroes who bravely fought wars in defence of their tribes. What is 'X'?

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Sangam literature
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Persian literature
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Bengali literature
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Hindi literature
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The correct option is A Sangam literature
In the early days, Tamil was the language that was spoken in large parts of South India. Sangam literature is a collection of poems composed by a large number of poets and poetesses. They wrote about heroes who bravely fought wars in defence of their tribes, about the loves of these brave heroes, about the beauty of the landscapes and seasons and their effect on human beings.

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