CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -(i) Abdul Kalam was very much interested in pursuing higher studies. Therefore, he requested his father and asked for his permission to leave Rameswaram and study at the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. (ii) Kalam’s father said that he knew that one day Kalam had to go away to grow.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution. Kalam wanted to leave Rameswaram for further studies. He wanted to study at the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. After giving his consent to Kalam for pursuing his higher studies in Ramanathapuram, Kalam’s father said that he knew Kalam had to go away to “grow” and follow his dreams.

Detailed explanation-3: -What did Kalam ask his father? Ans: Kalam asked his father about the relevance of prayer .

Detailed explanation-4: -Abdul Kalam inherited honesty and self-discipline from his father and faith in goodness and kindness from his mother. He learnt the value of respecting other religions and faiths. Was this answer helpful?