Question

3. Give a brief charactersketch of khushwant Singh’s grandmother on basis of the portrait of the lady.

Answer 1

• She was a strong woman who could adapt herself to any new challenging situation. May be she derived that strength from her devotion to God. She was so divinely dedicated to praying to God that she never left her rosary. Her feeding the village dogs and then the sparrows show her love for animals.

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Answer 2

Answer:

• Khushwant Singh’s grandmother was a veritably old lady.
• She was short, fat and slightly bent.
• Her face was wrinkled. She had white hair. She was veritably tender. She was nearly involved in bringing up the author.
• The two lived in the village. She was a caring grandmother. She ‘ would wake him beforehand in the morning and get him ready for the academy.
• She served him breakfast and took him to the academy. She waited for him in the temple. She supplicated while he studied. She returned with him.
• She was kind and benevolent. She used to feed tykes in the vill. In the city, she feeds the sparrows with utmost love.
• She was a deeply religious lady. Her lips were always moving in silent prayer while counting the beads of a rosary. She was always telling the globules of her rosary.
• She went to the temple and read the Holy Writ. She was a strong woman with strong beliefs. Although she wasn't formally educated, she was, serious about the author’s education.
• She couldn't acclimate herself to the western way of life, Science and English education. She abominated music.
• She was worried to know that there was no tutoring about God and holy books at Khushwant Singh’s new English academy.
• In the total she was a nice, tender, softhearted and religious lady.

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