இப்பக்கம் மெய்ப்பு பார்க்கப்பட்டுள்ளது
| district of Malabar, Coimbatore and Madura, and spread out towards the west coast | |
| 20. | Vincent-Smith, Early History of India, P 185 “I think that the Satyaputra of Asoka may be the Same as the Sathiyamangalam. I cannot agree with Prof. Bandarkar, that the Sathiyaputra kingdam should je placed in the Ghats near Poona. It was clearly a Tamil realm and I believe my identification 1o be correct' . |
| 21. | V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar–Kosar - Their place in South Indian History, Indian Culture, vol : l Nos : 1 . 4, July 1934 April 1 935 pp 97-102 |
| 22. | V. Kanakasabai-Tamils - 1 800 years ago, p–81 |
| 23. | V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar 0P Cit PP 97 - 1 02. *The question whether the Kosar were an indigenous tribe or alien to Tamil Land, still engages the attention of the serious historians of South India. There is no good evidence to support the theory that they were foreigners to the Tamil Kingdom proper.Various conjectures have been made to identify them. The late V, Kanakasabai wrote, “The Kosar appear to be no other than the Kushans, a branch of whome conquired Bactria in the Second Century B. C. They were the leaders of four tribes of the ‘Yuh-Chi' According to the same writer, they were immigrants to the Tamil country' and the immigration took place |
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