An ancient Tamil poem from about 2,000 years ago praises a king known from ‘Cape Kumari in the south’ to ‘the great mountain in the north’ and ‘the oceans on the east and west,’ describing the geographic boundaries of India.
Class 6 Social Science Chapter 5 India, That is Bharat
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What ancient Tamil poem provides a description of the geography of India, and how does it define the country?
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The ancient Tamil poem Purananuru provides a vivid description of the geography of India. It defines the country as extending from the Himalayas in the north to the three oceans (Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, and Indian Ocean) in the south, emphasizing India’s natural boundaries.
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