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Which of the following languages was used in the literature of Sangam period?

  1. Tamil

  2. Sanskrit

  3. Telugu

  4. None of these
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Tamil was used in the literature of Sangam period. Sangam literature refers to a body of classical Tamil literature created between the years c. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This collection contains 2381 poems composed by 473 poets. The period during which these poems were composed is commonly referred to as the Sangam period. These poems were composed by Tamil poets, both men and women. 

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