Name the author who has authored Tamil Grammar Book, Agattiyam (Akattiyam)?
AKapilar
BAgattiar(Agastya)
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DNarrattanar
Answer:
B. Agattiar(Agastya)
Read Explanation:
The Tamil grammar book, Agattiyam (also spelled as Akattiyam), is traditionally attributed to Sage Agastya (Agattiyar).
Agattiyam , also spelled as Akattiyam, according to Tamil tradition, was the earliest book on Tamil grammar.
It is a non-extant text, traditionally believed to have been compiled and taught in the First Sangam, (circa 300 BC) by Agattiyar (Agastya) to twelve students.