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प्रश्न
How can the Inscriptions found in Caves in the Madurai region helps us to reconstruct events of the Sangam age?
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उत्तर
Nearly 80 inscriptions in the Brahmi script have been found in many caves in the Madurai region. These inscriptions belonged to the period (probably second century BC) when the Buddhist and the Jain preachers visited this region. They provide an example of the earliest kind of Tamil, an amazing mixture of two languages— Tamil and Prakrit
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the oldest language of South India. OR Name the oldest Dravidian language.
Name the two prominent ports on India’s Western Coast during the Sangam age.
Mention the two views held by scholars regarding the origin of the Dravidians.
Who was the greatest among the earliest Chola kings?
In whose honor were the hero stones erected during the Sangam Age?
Who were the Vellalas during the Sangam Age?
With reference to the Sangam Age, answer the following question:
Name the three kingdoms that existed during the Sangam Age.
With reference to the economy during the Sangam Age, answer the following question:
Explain the organisation of internal trade.
With reference to the Sangam Age, answer the following question:
Describe the achievements of Chera ruler, Senguttuvan; and Chola ruler, Karikalan.
The Sangam literature gives a complete and true picture of economic conditions of the age. Describe the economic life of the people with reference to:
Occupational Guilds
