SV: Classical languages of India

[Vidyasankar Sundaresan]

>     Grammatical works like Tholkaappiyam,
>     musical works etc. There are no works like Thevaaram and Thiruvaasagam
>     and Alvaar's songs in Sanskrit.

No works at all in Sanskrit? This is the other extreme of the linguistic
politics that plagues contemporary Indian thinking. Apparently, praise for
Tamil literature can only be at the
expense of Sanskrit literature and vice versa.

Vidyasankar
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