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Question
Name the products exported to foreign lands during the Sangam Age.
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Solution
During the Sangam Age, South India exported items such as pepper, ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, turmeric, ivory products, pearls, and precious stones. These were in great demand in foreign lands, especially in the Roman Empire and Southeast Asia.
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