Can you explain the importance of Sangam literature in Tamil culture?

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During this period, there were three major Tamil kingdoms: the Cheras, the Cholas, and the Pandyas. The Sangam literature provides historical evidence of indigenous literary growth in South India parallel to Sanskrit, as well as the Tamil language's classical rank.
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