CLASS 10
BHOLI
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Question
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his age
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his limbs
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another village
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all of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bholi refused to marry Bishamber because after seeing her pock-marked face, he demanded five thousand from her father to marry her. Bholi did not want to marry a greedy, mean and contemptible coward for a husband and therefore calls off the wedding.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Bholi fell a victim to small pox at the age of two years. Her face and body became full of pock marks. She was still fortunate as her eyes had remained untouched and were fine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Being an obedient child, Bholi didn’t oppose the proposal of an old and lame person. She did so for the honor of the family. But when Bishamber insisted on demanding five thousand rupees for marrying a girl with pock-marks, she revolted. She threw the wedding garland into the fire.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans: Bholi knew about her bridegroom who was old and lame person still she agreed to this unequal match for the sake of her father’s honour. But later she refused to marry Bishamber because he demanded dowry.