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The ancient Tamil country of the Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas was called:

ADakshina
BKalinga
CTamilakam
DDravida
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Tamilakam
1. It included parts of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. 2. The region was Tamilakam. 3. Sangam texts describe its chiefs. _Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History I, Theme 2, Kings, Farmers and Towns._
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