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The first literary works in Malayalam are dated to the _______________.
  1. Tenth Century
  2. Eleventh Century
  3. Twelfth Century
  4. Fourteenth Century

A
Tenth Century
B
Fourteenth Century
C
Eleventh Century
D
Twelfth Century
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The Cheras drew upon Sanskritic traditions. The first literary works in Malayalam, dated to about the twelfth century, are directly indebted to Sanskrit.

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