Sangam literature deals with emotional and material topics such as love, war, governance, trade and bereavement.The Charyapadas are often cited as the earliest example of Assamese literature. This book made Chaudhari one of India’s greatest writers.

With vast cultural diversities, there are around two dozen officially recognized languages in India.

A brief treatment of Indian literature follows. The date of 300 BCE may represent a middle-of-the road consensus view; e.g.

The first Marathi newspaper started in 1835. Bhatti's Poem: The Death of Rávana (Bhaṭṭikāvya).

The first English book was translated in Marathi in 1817. In: Prof. Mahapatra G.N., Vanijyotih: Felicitation Volume, Utkal University, *Bhuvaneshwar.There are some who claim earlier dates (up to 600 BCE).

Charyapada is in the oldest known written form of Bengali. The period from 1794 to 1818 is regarded as the closing period of the Old Marathi literature and the beginning of the Modern Marathi literature. The In the 18th century, some well-known works like Yatharthadeepika (by Vaman Pandit), Naladamayanti Swayamvara (by Raghunath Pandit), Pandava Pratap, Harivijay, Ramvijay (by Shridhar Pandit) and Mahabharata (by Moropant) were produced.

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The prose section contained the Bakhars that were written after the foundation of the Maratha kingdom by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Indian literature is generally believed to be the oldest in the world.

For a fuller treatment, see South Asian arts: Literature. Telugu literature has been the standard bearer of Indian literature in these respects.

Lokmanya Tilak's newspaper Kesari, set up in 1880, provided a platform for sharing literary views. Among other traditions, Urdu poetry is a fine example of linguistic and cultural synthesis. India - India - Literature: Popular epics, such as the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, were injected with didactic sections on religion and morality and elevated to the status of sacred literature.