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Which of the following is/are the cave/s with Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions?

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Mangulam

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Muttupatti

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C

Pugalur

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Ajanta

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The correct options are
A Mangulam
B Muttupatti
C Pugalur
Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions have been discovered in more than 30 sites in present-day Tamil Nadu. These are mostly sighted on cave surfaces and rock shelters. Some of the important caves with Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions are Mangulam, Muttupatti, Pugalur, Arachalur and Kongarpuliyankulam and Jambai. Several caves with such inscriptions are found near modern-day Madurai.

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