The ten anthologies and eight long poems of the Sangam age are the oldest and most distinguished body of secular poetry extant in India, of which women poets were a very strong presence.
பெண்ணாடி is of 0 hour(s) and 52 minute(s). It is Produced By: Public Service Broadcasting Trust, Films Division of India. It was released on 2012-10-04.
Genres: Documentary
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