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प्रश्न
Whom does the author call ‘misguided people’? What is his advice to them?
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उत्तर
Some misguided people admit that they drink tea for stimulation and warmth. They are not interested in tea. So, they add sugar to take the taste away. He advises them to drink tea without adding sugar for a fortnight. They would never again ruin the real taste of tea by adding sugar.
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