Question

Which of these are well-known epics from Sangam Literature?

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Silappadhikaram
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Sammaisutta
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Paumchariya
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Manimekhalai

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (D)

The correct options are
A <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Silappadhikaram
D <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Manimekhalai

Sangham Literature is the most ancient literature in Tamil. ‘Silappadhikaram’ and ‘Manimekhalai’ are two of its well-known epics. From Sangham literature, we learn about the political and social life in South India during the ancient period.