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The rulers of the southern kingdoms were patrons of literature. They organized assemblies or sangams. Three literary assemblies were held around 300 BCE. Scholars from different regions came to attend these assemblies. Poets and learned men compiled important Tamil works at these assemblies. The literature that was created is known as Sangam Literature. During this period there was a rapid development of literary works. Sangam literature describes life in these southern kingdoms. They give us immense information on the social, political, cultural and economic conditions that prevailed during the Sangam period.
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