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What is the theme of Purampattukal?

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Personal and family affairs
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External affairs like war and trade
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Social affairs
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Religious affairs
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The correct option is B External affairs like war and trade
The ancient Tamil songs are classified into Akampattukal and Purampattukal. The theme of Purampattukal is mainly external affairs like war and trade. The collection of these ancient Tamil songs is known as Sangam literature. It is the most ancient among the available Tamil literature compiled in the period between BCE 300 and CE300.

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