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- Thirukkural was one of the earliest Tamil literary texts to be published in 1812.
- Maraimalai Adigal collected and edited different palm leaf manuscripts of the Tamil grammars and literature.
- Robert Caldwell established the close affinity between the Dravidian languages in contrast with Sanskrit and also established the antiquity of Tamil.
- Thiru. Vi. Kalyanasundaram was an early pioneer in Trade union movement.
Options
(i) and (ii) are correct
(i) and (iii) are correct
(iv) is correct
(ii) and (iii) are correct
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Solution
(i) and (iii) are correct
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| E | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar | (v) | Tamil book |
Explain about the basic inspiration of renaissance.
