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Bholi — English (Language & Literature) STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10English (Language & Literature)Bholi3 Marks
Question
Why did Bholi look at Bishamber with cold contempt?
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Answer

Bholi's parents arranged her marriage with Bishamber who was a 45-50 year-old widower. At the time of marriage, Bishamber demanded five thousand rupees as dowry as a compensation for Bholi's ugly looks. Bholi refused to marry him and looked at him with cold contempt.

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