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Unit - 7 : A Visit to Cambridge — ENGLISH (NCERT) STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ENGLISH (NCERT)Unit - 7 : A Visit to Cambridge2 Marks
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Who was Stephen Hawking?
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Answer

Stephen Hawking was a great scientist, an astrophysicist. But he was disabled - completely paralysed, confined to a wheelchair. He wrote the book A Brief History of Time. He could express himself only through a computer.

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