Question 56Asked in CTET February 2026 Paper 2 Social Studies, 8 Feb 2026

Tamil Epic Manimekalai was composed by :तमिल महाकाव्य मणिमेकलै की रचना किसने की थी?

तमिल महाकाव्य मणिमेकलै की रचना किसने की थी?
  1. AKalidasकालिदास
  2. BMadhaviमाधवी
  3. CIlangoइलांगो
  4. DSattanarसत्तानार
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Correct answer: (D) Sattanarसत्तानार

Explanation

Manimekalai was composed by the merchant Sattanar (Seethalai Sattanar) about 1400 years ago; it tells the story of the daughter of Kovalan and Madhavi. Ilango wrote Silappadikaram.मणिमेकलै की रचना व्यापारी सत्तानार (सीतलै सत्तानार) ने लगभग 1400 वर्ष पहले की; यह कोवलन और माधवी की पुत्री की कथा कहती है। इलांगो ने सिलप्पदिकारम् लिखा।

From CTET February 2026 Paper 2 Social Studies, 8 Feb 2026 — Previous Year Paper

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