Question

Q. 5 Answer the following questions.

1. Where did the Parsis come from?

2. What did Bachendri’s parents think about the profession she chose?

3. What promise did the king make to his soldiers ?​

Answer 1

1) The Parsis, whose name means "Persians", are descended from Persian Zoroastrians who emigrated to India to avoid religious persecution by the Muslims. They live chiefly in Mumbai and in a few towns and villages mostly to the south of Mumbai, but also a few minorities nearby in Karachi (Pakistan) and Chennai.

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3) He not only forgave him but said he would send his servants and his own doctor to look after him, and he promised to give back the man his property. Leaving the wounded man, the king went out of the hut and looked round for the hermit.