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Why did the author go to the photo studio?

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Why did the author go to the photo studio?

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The author wanted his photograph taken. He wanted to leave it behind with his friends and relatives after his death. So, he went to a photographer.

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अध्याय 4.3: With the Photographer - Exercises [पृष्ठ १३५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 4.3 With the Photographer
Exercises | Q 1. a. | पृष्ठ १३५

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