Question

Describe the grandmother in the portrait of a lady

Answer 1

The narrator's grandmother was an extremely religious woman. To the narrator, his grandmother was beautiful because she exuded "peace and contentment." ... In his childhood years, the narrator lived with his grandmother. He describes her as a good friend.

Answer 2

• Khushwant Singh’s grandmother was a very old lady. ”Grandmother” was a wrinkled old lady who couldn't have been much older.
• She was little, chubby, and a tad bent. The narrator portrays her as a ”winter landscape in the mountains” since she constantly wore a white sari with silver hair hiding her face.
• Her face is serene, pleasant, and comforting.
• She was overweight and bent.
•  Due to her lack of scientific and English expertise, she can’t help the narrator with her schoolwork.
• The narrator’s school didn’t teach about God or the Bible.
• The narrator maintains that she was beautiful because she was kind, warm, loving, attentive, and caring.
• The author’s grandmother was a strong woman in character and was very religious too.
• She had a sympathetic attitude towards animals. She carried several stale chapattis with her for the village dogs. When she was in the village she used to feed dogs but as and when she came to the city she started feeding the sparrows.
• When the narrator arrived from another country. She was overjoyed, so she gathered all the women in her community and began singing about the return of the soldiers.
• She acquired a fever as a result of her overwork. She informed her family that she was nearing the end of her life. However, the doctor predicted that she would recover quickly.

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