Kamban
(kamban — alt: kambar)
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Kambar |
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Called the "emperor of poets", he is the author of the Tamil Ramayana (or Ramavataram). |
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Called the "emperor of poets", he is the author of the Tamil Ramayana (or Ramavataram). It is one of the great works of Tamil literature and is as much the delight of the pandit as of the ordinary reader. Kambar lived during the time of Kulottunga Chola III who reigned in the latter part of the 12th century. |
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