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Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below. - English

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प्रश्न

Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
Like ours: the land our brothers walk upon.
Is earth like this, in which we all shall lie.

  1. What is found beneath all uniforms?
  2. What is same for every one of us?
  3. Where are we all going to lie finally?
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उत्तर

  1. Human body is found beneath all uniforms.
  2. The earth we walk upon is the same for every one of us.
  3. We are all going to lie beneath the earth.
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अध्याय 6.2: No Men Are Foreign - Exercise [पृष्ठ १८०]

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अध्याय 6.2 No Men Are Foreign
Exercise | Q 1 | पृष्ठ १८०

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unity of human, dreams and aspirations, same land, our hands, unnatural, breathing body, same eyes, brotherhood, language, human-earth.

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