Working in glass bangles industry is extremely hazardous for both children as well as for adults. The furnaces they work in have extremely high temperature and lack of proper ventilation. Persistently working in low light conditions without any protective eye gear leaves them blind. Even burns and cRead more
Working in glass bangles industry is extremely hazardous for both children as well as for adults. The furnaces they work in have extremely high temperature and lack of proper ventilation. Persistently working in low light conditions without any protective eye gear leaves them blind. Even burns and cuts are quite common. The workers are quite prone to ailments such as lung cancer. Thus, the surroundings, prevailing conditions and the type of job involved-all prove risky to the health of the workers.
Firozabad was founded by Firoze Shah Tughlaq. The famous city Agra is just 37kms away. Firozabad is famous for bangles and glassware products. The work of bangles in Firozabad is about 200 years old. With which the livelihood of most of the people is related. Even today, bangles are made by hand inRead more
Firozabad was founded by Firoze Shah Tughlaq. The famous city Agra is just 37kms away. Firozabad is famous for bangles and glassware products. The work of bangles in Firozabad is about 200 years old. With which the livelihood of most of the people is related. Even today, bangles are made by hand in the old way and colorful colors are filled in them by hand. Firozabad is also known as “Suhaag Nagri” because manufacturing of bangles for entire country is done from here.
Saheb was certainly not happy with his tea stall job because now his freedom was gone. A man is a servant in job; he has to obey his employer or master. And he was no longer the master of his work and his thoughts. As long as he was a rag picker, he had time and freedom for everything. Before workinRead more
Saheb was certainly not happy with his tea stall job because now his freedom was gone. A man is a servant in job; he has to obey his employer or master. And he was no longer the master of his work and his thoughts. As long as he was a rag picker, he had time and freedom for everything. Before working at tea stall and before taking home’s responsibility he used to roam streets all day long with friends and he was delighted in that. Steel canister given by owner of tea stall seems much heavier than the plastic bag he used to carry at the time of rag pick and this weight has taken all his freedom and liberty.
Author feels that how easily children not wearing footwear explain that to remain barefoot is a tradition and it is not that they are not wearing shoes because they are poor. He knows that this is just an excuse and they are barefoot because they are poor and she also wonders that this is a great waRead more
Author feels that how easily children not wearing footwear explain that to remain barefoot is a tradition and it is not that they are not wearing shoes because they are poor. He knows that this is just an excuse and they are barefoot because they are poor and she also wonders that this is a great way to hide their poverty. After this incident she also remembers the story of a poor boy who prayed for a pair of shoes.
Saheb is looking for gold in garbage dumps. They search for any valuable item in the junk and then sell it.He came to India with his family from Bangladesh as their farms were badly affected by severe storms. He is now in Seemapuri constituency of North East Delhi with other families who migrated toRead more
Saheb is looking for gold in garbage dumps. They search for any valuable item in the junk and then sell it.He came to India with his family from Bangladesh as their farms were badly affected by severe storms.
He is now in Seemapuri constituency of North East Delhi with other families who migrated to India in 1971 when Bangladesh was formed.
Mention the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry.
Working in glass bangles industry is extremely hazardous for both children as well as for adults. The furnaces they work in have extremely high temperature and lack of proper ventilation. Persistently working in low light conditions without any protective eye gear leaves them blind. Even burns and cRead more
Working in glass bangles industry is extremely hazardous for both children as well as for adults. The furnaces they work in have extremely high temperature and lack of proper ventilation. Persistently working in low light conditions without any protective eye gear leaves them blind. Even burns and cuts are quite common. The workers are quite prone to ailments such as lung cancer. Thus, the surroundings, prevailing conditions and the type of job involved-all prove risky to the health of the workers.
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What makes the city of Firozabad famous?
Firozabad was founded by Firoze Shah Tughlaq. The famous city Agra is just 37kms away. Firozabad is famous for bangles and glassware products. The work of bangles in Firozabad is about 200 years old. With which the livelihood of most of the people is related. Even today, bangles are made by hand inRead more
Firozabad was founded by Firoze Shah Tughlaq. The famous city Agra is just 37kms away. Firozabad is famous for bangles and glassware products. The work of bangles in Firozabad is about 200 years old. With which the livelihood of most of the people is related. Even today, bangles are made by hand in the old way and colorful colors are filled in them by hand. Firozabad is also known as “Suhaag Nagri” because manufacturing of bangles for entire country is done from here.
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Is Saheb happy working at the tea-stall? Explain.
Saheb was certainly not happy with his tea stall job because now his freedom was gone. A man is a servant in job; he has to obey his employer or master. And he was no longer the master of his work and his thoughts. As long as he was a rag picker, he had time and freedom for everything. Before workinRead more
Saheb was certainly not happy with his tea stall job because now his freedom was gone. A man is a servant in job; he has to obey his employer or master. And he was no longer the master of his work and his thoughts. As long as he was a rag picker, he had time and freedom for everything. Before working at tea stall and before taking home’s responsibility he used to roam streets all day long with friends and he was delighted in that. Steel canister given by owner of tea stall seems much heavier than the plastic bag he used to carry at the time of rag pick and this weight has taken all his freedom and liberty.
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What explanations does the author offer for the children not wearing footwear?
Author feels that how easily children not wearing footwear explain that to remain barefoot is a tradition and it is not that they are not wearing shoes because they are poor. He knows that this is just an excuse and they are barefoot because they are poor and she also wonders that this is a great waRead more
Author feels that how easily children not wearing footwear explain that to remain barefoot is a tradition and it is not that they are not wearing shoes because they are poor. He knows that this is just an excuse and they are barefoot because they are poor and she also wonders that this is a great way to hide their poverty. After this incident she also remembers the story of a poor boy who prayed for a pair of shoes.
For more please visit here:
See lesshttps://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-12/english/flamingo-chapter-2/
What is Saheb looking for in the garbage dumps? Where is he and where has he come from?
Saheb is looking for gold in garbage dumps. They search for any valuable item in the junk and then sell it.He came to India with his family from Bangladesh as their farms were badly affected by severe storms. He is now in Seemapuri constituency of North East Delhi with other families who migrated toRead more
Saheb is looking for gold in garbage dumps. They search for any valuable item in the junk and then sell it.He came to India with his family from Bangladesh as their farms were badly affected by severe storms.
He is now in Seemapuri constituency of North East Delhi with other families who migrated to India in 1971 when Bangladesh was formed.
For more please visit here:
See lesshttps://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-12/english/flamingo-chapter-2/