Who among the following was the author of the famous Tamil Book “Kural”?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Thiruvalluvar
The Tirukkural, a work of 1330 couplets on virtue, wealth and love, was composed by the Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar.
It is one of the most revered texts of Tamil literature, and a tall statue of its author stands at Kanyakumari. Ilango Adigal, by contrast, wrote the epic Silappadikaram.