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Question
In what ways did Nandita find her Mama’s house to be different from her house in the village?
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Solution
There is a courtyard, separate kitchen and bathroom in Nandita’s house in the village, while there is no courtyard or separate kitchen or bathroom in her Mama’s house in Mumbai.
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