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Answer of the following question in 100-120 words: Destiny had been cruel to Bholi yet she made a place for herself in a conservative society. Discuss. - English - Language and Literature

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Answer of the following question in 100-120 words:

Destiny had been cruel to Bholi yet she made a place for herself in a conservative society. Discuss.

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Bholi, the main character in the story "Bholi," suffers from gender bias, a disability, and an unattractive appearance. Bholi initially lacks confidence as a result of her limitations. She is quiet, fearful, and mentally frail. She cannot move forward because of the black pockmarks on her body and her stammer. She is hesitant to speak because people tease her. But going to school completely transforms her life. It gives her new hope in the world. Her teacher shows her compassion and love. Bholi is able to believe in herself thanks to her love and encouragement. She studies hard and develops into a young, self-assured woman. She is aware of her rights and actively exercises them. Her confidence grows as a result of encouragement and compassion, and she becomes capable of overcoming obstacles. She declines to wed a man who requests dowry. Bholi gains the knowledge she needs and defends her honour with the help she wants from her teacher. Her transformation into a self-assured person from a "dumb-cow," who is repressed at home and in society, is motivational.

Bholi is an inspiration to those who face similar difficulties because of her perseverance and desire to succeed despite all the odds. Her story emphasises the value of education and the ability of personal initiative to challenge societal expectations and prejudices. Bholi's tale demonstrates that, in spite of fate's indifference, one can still succeed in life by resisting repression and persistently going after their objectives.

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2022-2023 (March) Outside Delhi Set 2

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer the following question in 80-100 words:

“Don’t you worry, Pitaji! In your old age I will serve you and mother”. Through this statement the narrator wants to highlight the moral values Bholi was imbued with. Based on the reading of the lesson, what made Bholi aware of her rights and how did she use them?


What filled Bholi, a dumb cow, with a new hope?


Why is Bholi’s father worried about her?


For what unusual reasons is Bholi sent to school?


Bholi had many apprehensions about going to school. What made her feel that she was going to a better place than her home?


Attempt the following question in 100-150 words:

How did education change Bholi’s personality?


Attempt the following question in 100-120 words:

Bholi is a child different from others. This difference makes her an object of neglect and laughter. Elaborate.


After the accident, Juhi’s face was ____________.


After class, students ____________ out for their lunch- break.


One should never ____________ the disabled people.


Nutan was ______ of her sister, who won the ‘Best Singer’ award.


I was ____________ to see a snake in my room.


The story focusses on some social problems and evil practices that are prevailing in the society. Read the text carefully and make a list of all social problems and evil practices. Discuss in the class to find some solutions to these problems. One is done for you.

Social problems and evil practices Probable Solutions
1. Discrimination between a boy child and a girl child. 1. Both must be treated equal at family, school, and society levels
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.

Parents play a crucial role in the upbringing of their children. Critically examine the parents of Bholi and Ebright, highlighting their impact on their children’s lives.


The credit of Bholi's transformation to Sulekha goes to her teacher. Elaborate with reference to the text.


How does education play a transformative role in Bholi's life?


A character arc is the transformation or development of a character throughout a story and refers to the changes a character undergoes as a result of their experiences, challenges and interactions with other characters.
In the light of the above information, trace the character arc of Bholi in K.A. Abbas’s ‘Bholi’.


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