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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in short.
Explain the significance of the title.
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उत्तर
The theme of the skit is the challenge to see whether Tenali Raman could outwit the proud Pundit Shahane. This was the 'battle'. The way to win this battle was to 'baffle' (confuse) the Pundit. Hence, the title 'A Battle to Baffle' is apt.
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| 2. | |
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