Question

regarded the literature produced between first century CE and third/fourth century CE, as Sangam literature.

• A. Nilkanta Sastri
• B. Kharavela
• C. Ashoka
• D. Hathigumpha

Answer 1

The correct option is A Nilkanta Sastri

According to historian Nilakanta Sastri, the literature produced between first century CE and third/fourth century CE can be regarded as Sangam literature. Other historians disagree, and they date the Sangam literature to a much earlier date, around the third century BCE.