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प्रश्न
Expand the theme in a write-up of about 20 lines.
‘Books are our real friends’

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उत्तर
Books are our real friends
Books are a world in themselves. They are like friends you never want to leave. They are always there to comfort you in your hour of need. There is no better company than that of a good book. It helps you learn and discover areas that you have never explored before. Books are a source of knowledge. The ideas, concepts, adventures, and experiences expressed in a book help expand our knowledge base. They are a world of priceless treasures. Just like the search for knowledge is endless, the number of books in the world is also innumerable. Books also help to build character. They help a person gain confidence and give them the courage to speak. They are of great assistance when it comes to improving language skills. The more books you read, the more it will help you improve your vocabulary. And a well-spoken person is a well-groomed person. A person with a good personality can easily win hearts. Books do a lot more than just develop our personality. They make us a better person with their rich and ethical content. They steer us away from bad, unwanted habits and encourage us to be a better version of ourselves. They help us build a new environment in which we can stay focused and succeed in life. Books can be our friends, philosophers, and our guides. They give us a wonderful company.
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