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Using the following clues write about yourself in the space below — name, place you live in, physical features, habits, likes and dislikes etc.

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Using the following clues write about yourself in the space below — name, place you live in, physical features, habits, likes and dislikes, etc.

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Chapter 10.1: Malu Bhalu - Let's talk 2 [Page 165]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 10.1 Malu Bhalu
Let's talk 2 | Q 1 | Page 165

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