UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 2015 · Q3(c) · 15 marks
“Not only does ancient Tamil literature furnish an accurate picture of widely disparate classes, it also describes the social condition of Tamil country as it was” Discuss.
- Chapter
- Early State and Society in Eastern India, Deccan and South India
- Topic
- The Sangam Age
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