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प्रश्न
Who is the narrator? What has been described earlier?
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उत्तर
The narrator is a bangle seller . Earlier the life of the bangle sellers is described obliquely. The poor bangles sellers work hard , going from fair to fair to sell their shining load of bangles but inspite of this they are happy . They barely earn enough to make ends meet.
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