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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Which of the following is a Tamil poetry written by llango Adigal?

Options:

Samaveda

Silappadikaram

Gita Govinda

Ramcharitamanas

Correct Answer:

Silappadikaram

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Silappadikaram

The Tamil poetry written by Ilango Adigal is Silappadikaram.

Ilango Adigal was a Jain monk and a Chera prince. Silappadikaram (The Tale of an Anklet) is considered one of the Five Great Epics of Tamil literature. It tells the tragic story of Kannagi and her husband Kovalan, focusing on themes of justice, virtue, and chastity. 

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