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Question
When the author returned from England to Dehradun, he found Grandfather's dream had come true because the______.
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old house had changed.
river was full.
trees had red flowers.
forest covered the island.
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Solution
When the author returned from England to Dehradun, he found Grandfather's dream had come true because the forest covered the island.
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