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State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
The Tamil epic the Silappatikaram was composed by a poet named Ilango.

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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True

Silappatikaram is one of Five Great Epics according to later Tamil literary tradition. Ascetic-prince Ilango Adigal is credited with this work, who was the younger brother of reputed warrior-king Senguttuvan of the Chera dynasty. As a literary work, Silappatikaram is held in high regard by the Tamil people.


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