HISTORY
SANGAM AGE
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Malayalam
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Tamil
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Detailed explanation-1: -Comprises of 1330 couplets. It has been translated into many languages including foreign languages. It discusses epics, love, and polity and governance. Authored by Thiruvalluvar.
Detailed explanation-2: -sangam literature, sangam also spelled cankam, chankam, or shangam, the earliest writings in the Tamil language, thought to have been produced in three chankams, or literary academies, in Madurai, India, from the 1st to the 4th century ce.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sangam Literature as a source of evidence on India’s trade with the Western World: Problems of methodology and interpretation. The corpus of poems known as Sangam literature was produced over six centuries, from around 300 BC to 300 AD, by Tamils from very diverse social backgrounds.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Sangam literature includes Tolkappiyam, Ettutogai, Pattuppattu, Pathinenkilkanakku, and two epics named – Silappathikaram and Manimegalai . Tolkappiyam was authored by Tolkappiyar and is considered the earliest of Tamil literary work.