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Q: Who were the patrons Sangama Literature?
  • A. Nayakas
  • B. Chandellas
  • C. Pandyas
  • D. Solankis
Correct Answer: Option C - Sangama literature is the name given to the earliest available Tamil literature. Sangam, the association of poets and literature, took place under the patronage of the Pandya rulers. The first Sangama (conference of poets) was held in Madurai under the chairmanship of Agastya Rishi.
C. Sangama literature is the name given to the earliest available Tamil literature. Sangam, the association of poets and literature, took place under the patronage of the Pandya rulers. The first Sangama (conference of poets) was held in Madurai under the chairmanship of Agastya Rishi.

Explanations:

Sangama literature is the name given to the earliest available Tamil literature. Sangam, the association of poets and literature, took place under the patronage of the Pandya rulers. The first Sangama (conference of poets) was held in Madurai under the chairmanship of Agastya Rishi.