Question

Give a character sketch of the narrator in "the portrait of a lady" by khushwant singh

Answer 1

Khushwant Singh, the narrator in the story 'The Portrait of a Lady' was a sensitive and observant person. He cherished the memories of his association with his grandmother. He has beautifully described the details about many episodes from his past life that were related to his grandmother. His description of his grandmother's old age, her movements, her religious beliefs, her association with sparrows reflect his ability to describe the common things with sensitive delicacy. He was a great author, grandson, and human being.