Question

Write a detailed character sketch of Roop Singh, in ‘The Leader of Men’, with

special reference to the title of the story. What does the narrator think about him?​

Answer 1

Character sketch of Roop Singh, in ‘The Leader of Men’.

Explanation:

• Roop Singh is a tall, well-built bodyguard. He is an honest guard who has self-respect. He had a brown mustache and had a pointed nose.

• He did his intermediate from a well-known college so he knew English.  

• He tried farming but it wasn't enough for his family, then worked as a teacher but he did not get his pay for half a year so he left the job.  

• The narrator first met Roop Singh in a lobby.  

• When the author got to know him he took him as the best security guard that has ever worked in this apartment.