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Ponniyin selvan is one of the most popular oldest epics in tamil literature. It was first published as a series in the kalki, a tamil language magazine. Also discuss other history related topics related to india. Please do share your suggestions and ratings for further improvements. It can be found on the website project madurai where you could find many tamil public domain books. You can find the links bellowtamil version ponniyin selvan part 01 kalki krishnamurthy part 01 part 02 part 03 part 04 part 05 part 06 part 07 part 08 part 09 part. Our story takes place when chera dynasty ruled the land. For further details on chozla history of this period, refer to colas by prof k.
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