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Literature As Historical Sources

Asked 2 times in UPSC Mains · first asked 2013 · last asked 2020 · 25 total marks

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Persian literary sources of medieval India reflect the spirit of the age. Comment.

2020GS-115 marks

Though not very useful from the point of view of a connected political history of South India, the Sangam literature portrays the social and economic conditions of its time with remarkable vividness. Comment.

2013GS-110 marks