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Sangam literature is one of the main sources used for documenting the early history of these people of South Asia. The ancient Sangam poems are based on human experience, emotions, human aspects and nature. To which of the following does it belongs?

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Tamils
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Malayali
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Telugus
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Kannadigas
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The correct option is A Tamils
  • Tamil is the oldest among the spoken literary languages of South India. During the 3rd century BC to 3rd century AD, the earliest works of Tamil Literature was created and was known as Sangam Literature.
  • Sangam refers to the assemblies or confluence.

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