Write the summary of the story A Girl called Manu
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Who was Moropanth Tambe? Why was he happy?
Ans Moropanth Tambe was a courtier of the Maratha ruler Bajirao II. He was happy because his wife had given birth to a girl child called Manikarna.
2 Why did Rani Laxmibai and Gangadhar Rao adopt a child?
Ans Rani Laxmibai and Gangadhar Rao lost their son when he was three months old. They decided to adopt a baby boy to ensure that the kingdom of Jhansi would not pass to the British rulers in the absence of an heir to the throne.
3 What message did Major Ellis have for Rani Laxmibai?
Ans Major Ellis brought a message from the Governor General of India to Rani Laxmibai that the fort of Jhansi would come under British protection and that she should leave the fort and live in a palace in the city.
4 Whom did Rani Laxmibai request for help to fight the British? Did they support her?
Ans The Rani requested Tantia Tope and Nana Saheb to help her fight the British. They both gave her their support.
C THINK AND ANSWER
1 At the beginning of the play, the sage blessing the infant said that the girl was destined to make history. Do you think he was right? Give reasons for your answer.
Ans The child grew up to be the Rani of Jhansi and she fought valiantly against the British for her kingdom and the people of Jhansi. Although she died at an early age of 23, yet the tales of her bravery and sacrifice live even today in our hearts. This shows that the sage was right in predicting her fame.
2 What qualities do you see in Nana Saheb?
Ans Nana Saheb was a man of his word. He had promised Manu that if she ever needed him, he would be there. Years later when Manu needed his help to fight the British, he kept his promise and helped her. He was a true and loyal friend.
Ans Moropanth Tambe was a courtier of the Maratha ruler Bajirao II. He was happy because his wife had given birth to a girl child called Manikarna.
2 Why did Rani Laxmibai and Gangadhar Rao adopt a child?
Ans Rani Laxmibai and Gangadhar Rao lost their son when he was three months old. They decided to adopt a baby boy to ensure that the kingdom of Jhansi would not pass to the British rulers in the absence of an heir to the throne.
3 What message did Major Ellis have for Rani Laxmibai?
Ans Major Ellis brought a message from the Governor General of India to Rani Laxmibai that the fort of Jhansi would come under British protection and that she should leave the fort and live in a palace in the city.
4 Whom did Rani Laxmibai request for help to fight the British? Did they support her?
Ans The Rani requested Tantia Tope and Nana Saheb to help her fight the British. They both gave her their support.
C THINK AND ANSWER
1 At the beginning of the play, the sage blessing the infant said that the girl was destined to make history. Do you think he was right? Give reasons for your answer.
Ans The child grew up to be the Rani of Jhansi and she fought valiantly against the British for her kingdom and the people of Jhansi. Although she died at an early age of 23, yet the tales of her bravery and sacrifice live even today in our hearts. This shows that the sage was right in predicting her fame.
2 What qualities do you see in Nana Saheb?
Ans Nana Saheb was a man of his word. He had promised Manu that if she ever needed him, he would be there. Years later when Manu needed his help to fight the British, he kept his promise and helped her. He was a true and loyal friend.
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she was very brave and fought like a man and this singing khub ladi maradani veh toh jhansi vali rani thi is rigt as she know archer,horse riding and she won the war..his first son died in her war........and renamed her second child of the first one...Manu became Rani Lakshmi Bai when she was married to Raja Gangadhar Rao at the age of thirteen. After losing their son at a very young age, the couple adopted a son. Soon after, her husband died due to illness. She did not lose her courage and shouldered the responsibility of protecting Jhansi from the British.thanks don't forget to like my answer
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