Question

Summary of a lesson in life from a beggar by sudha murthy

Answer 1

‘A Lesson in Life from a Beggar’ is a short story by Sudha Murthy (born 1950), an Indian writer and philanthropist, who is also a computer scientist and engineer by profession.

The story revolves around Meena who was a pessimist and cynic, in spite of holding a good job with a leading insurance company. In the story, Sudha Murthy describes how Meena’s outlook on life, changed for the better after her meeting with a beggar. The beggar’s enthusiasm to live life prompted Meena to rid herself of her own cynicism and pessimistic attitude.

Answer 2

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