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Question
Name the chief crops grown during the Sangam Period.
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Solution
The chief crop grown during the Sangam Period was rice, while other crops included cotton, ragi, sugarcane, pepper, ginger, cardamom, turmeric, cinnamon, and different varieties of fruits, etc.
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