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प्रश्न
Give a brief description about Mr Nath’s visitor.
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उत्तर
Mr Nath used to have a visitor on every Sunday. He was a spectacled tall, fair and stout man. Ramesh found him talking a lot. He used to give company to Mr Nath for lunch during his visits.
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