About Alangudi Vanganar
Alangudi Vanganar was a poet.
Alangudi Vanganar (Tamil: ஆலங்குடி வங்கனார்) was a poet of the Sangam period, to whom 8 verses of the Sangam literature have been attributed, including verse 53 of the Tiruvalluva Maalai.
Biography Alangudi Vanganar hailed from Alangudi in Pudukottai district in Tamil Nadu.
Views on Valluvar and the Kural Alangudi Vanganar opines about Valluvar and the Kural text thus:
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