Q. Which among the following wrote Silappadikaram? Answer:
Ilango
Notes: Silappadikaram is one of the Tamil epics of Sangam period written by Ilango Adigal. It is the oldest Tamil epic comprising poem of 5,730 lines and is considered the brightest gem of early Tamil literature. It deals with the love story of Kovalan, who prefers a courtesan named Madhavi of Kaveripattnam to his noble wedded wife Kannagi.