Question

(i) Why did the author think herself to be an onlooker?
(ii) How did the author feel over Gandhiji's death?
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Answer 1

Explanation:  The Passing Away of Bapu

• The Passing away of Bapu by Nayantara Sehgal is an extract from the memoir Prison and Chocolate cake.
• It describes how things changed drastically after the sudden death of Bapu(Mahatma Gandhi).
• This is a prose piece and records the reaction of the common people and the author.
• The sudden death of Bapu(Mahatma Gandhiji) left the author speechless.
• The author on realizing the gravity of the situation wanted to have a glimpse of Gandhiji.
• The author was in shock by the news of Bapu`s demise and wanted to cry and shout loudly.
• She felt as if the magical circle around her has gone.

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