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What was the age of Bhagat Singh when he died?
23 years (1907–1931)
What is Bhagat Singh famous for?
Known as a revolutionary leader, he was a dynamic personality who was sentenced to death and along with fellow revolutionaries Rajguru and Sukhdev. The three heroes sacrificed their lives for India’s freedom movement, and were hung on March 23, 1931. The phrase ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ was popularised by Bhagat Singh.
Why did they feel sorry for the birds?
Now the grandmother was no more and the affection that she showed towards the birds cannot be replaced by anyone. so the birds were very sad. so, the author and his family mambers felt sorry for the birds.
Is Train to Pakistan a real story?
Based on personal experiences, the book was fiction based on fact. The characters-Jugga, the village stud and dacoit, Iqbal, the Leftist ideologue, Hukum Chand- were all too real, as were the conflicting loyalties and the gory denouement as the train to Pakistan arrived with its slaughtered passengers.
Why did the sparrows mourn the loss of grandmother?
When the grandmother died the sparrows expressed their sorrow in a unique and moving manner. She threw the crumbs to the sparrows as the grandmother used to do. The sparrows took no notice of the bread. When they carried the grandmother’s corpse off they flew away quietly.
Did Bhagat Singh kill anyone?
2. He along with Sukhdev planned to avenge the death of Lala Lajpat Rai and plotted to kill the Superintendent of Police James Scott in Lahore. However, in a case of mistaken identity, John Saunders, the Assistant Superintendent of Police was shot. 3.
Who gave Bhagat Singh witness?
Hans Raj Vohra | |
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Died | 13 September 1985 Maryland, US |
Other names | Hans R. Vohra |
Occupation | Journalist |
Known for | Testimony (approver) in the 1929–30 Lahore Conspiracy Case Trial of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru |
What is the role of Khushwant Singh father in building Delhi?
Sardar Bahadur Sir Sobha Singh was the father of well-known Indian writer Khushwant Singh. He was a civil contractor and leading builder of Lutyens’ Delhi and real estate owner of Delhi. He was born in a small village lura Hadalji in Khushab, Shahpur District which was a part of British India (now in Pakistan).
How did the grandmother died Class 11?
Class 11 Question The narrator’s grandmother predicted her death a day before. At her last time, she was counting the beads of rosary..she preferred talking to god over the family..suddenly she died with the beads of rosary in her hand..as a cuatom, she was laid on ground with a red shroud covering her.
In which jail was Bhagat Singh kept?
Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were sentenced to death in the Lahore conspiracy case and ordered to be hanged on 24 March 1931. The schedule was moved forward by 11 hours and the three were hanged on 23 March 1931 at 7:30 pm in the Lahore jail.
Why Bhagat Singh was hanged?
On March 23, 1931, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged for the killing of British officer JP Saunders.
What happened Bhagat Singh?
Bhagat Singh was hanged. Two of his comrades, Sukhdev and Rajguru, met with a similar fate at the same time in what became known as the Lahore Conspiracy Case. They too went to their deaths defiantly.
Why did the author Khushwant Singh go abroad?
Answer: (iv) The author, while leaving abroad for further studies, thought that on his return, the grandmother would not be alive as she was very old. But, he undermined his grandmother’s resilience and strong will.
How did the grandmother die?
Dear student, After the return of the author, the grandmother celebrated his home coming for an entire night and consequently fell ill. However, she could not recover from her illness and she died chanting the name of God, with the rosery in her hand.
Why did the sparrows not eat the breadcrumbs on the last day?
Answer, In the last day, when grandmother died. Author’s mother has spread bread crumbs for the sparrows , sparrows were roaming here and there and when the dead body was taken off. They haven’t touched even a single piece of bread crumbs.
What made the grandmother unhappy in the city?
Answer: Grandmother is unhappy with the city’s education because she is of old thoughts. She liked the teaching in the schools of the village where they taught about religion and the gods. She didn’t like that school does not teach a thing about religion which according to her was the most important thing.
Who was Shobha Singh?
Sardar Bahadur Sir Sobha Singh OBE (1890 – 18 April 1978) was an Indian civil contractor, prominent builder and real estate developer of Delhi. He is the father of Indian writer Khushwant Singh.
Where was Bhagat Singh buried?
Hussainiwala National Martyrs Memorial
What happened to the home after grandmother died?
Answer: In the poem ‘My Grandmother’s House’ by Kamla Das, the house withdrew into silence after the grandmother died. The house became infested with snakes that moved among the books.
Could Gandhi saved Bhagat?
Gandhi alone could have intervened effectively to save Bhagat Singh’s life. He did not, till the very last. If Gandhi had succeeded in saving the lives of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Raj guru, it would have been seen as the victory of nonviolence over violence and moral victory of Gandhi over the revolutionaries.
Is Khushwant Singh alive?
Deceased (1915–2014)
How did the sparrows pay their homage to the dead mother?
When the grandmother died the sparrows expressed their sorrow in a unique and moving manner. When they carried the grandmother’s corpse off they flew away quietly. Next morning the sweeper swept the bread crumbs into the dustbin. The sparrows paid their silent tribute to the grand old lady.
Why did the grandmother stop talking before her death?
Grandmother stopped talking to anybody before her death because she wanted to spend her last time of life in prying god. But grandmother told that she was going to die soon so she would not waste her time in talking and other things with the family.
Why does the family feel sorry for the sparrows?
Explanation: When the authors grandmother died thousands of birds expressed their sorrow by sitting scattered in the verandah in mourn while grand-mother’s dead body lay there. They didn’t chirrup. When the author carried grandmother’s corpse they flew away quietly.
Where did Khushwant Singh live?
Lahore
Why Bhagat Singh is my Favourite leader?
My lifetime hero is Bhagat Singh, the great Indian revolutionary. He was a great personality. He inspired the Indians to fight against the British. He led the armed revolt of India against the British.
Who painted Guru Nanak?
Sobha Singh
Why did the grandmother hate music class 11th?
Grandmother hated music because to her music had lewd associations. It was the monopoly of harlots and beggars and not fit for the tastes of gentlefolk. She was very disapproving of music for that reason.
How did the sparrows pay their last homage to the grandmother?
They paid their last homage to the old lady silently. She used to feed them regularly. The narrator’s mother threw some crumbs of bread to them. They took no notice of them.
How did the sparrows react to the bread crumbs thrown to them by the author’s mother?
Answer. Answer: they took no notice of the bread crumbs thrown to them because they were attached to the grandmother as she feed them daily. they had come to express their sorrow on the grandmother’s death.