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CBSE Class 11 · English · Hornbill / Snapshots

Ranga's Marriage

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Masti Venkatesha Iyengar. Narrator Shyama schemes to marry English-educated Ranga to Ratna using village gossip and a coached astrologer.

Summary

Shyama praises his little-known village.

Shyama praises his little-known village.

First Bangalore boy; crowd gathers.

First Bangalore boy; crowd gathers.

Respectful; open to marriage when right.

Respectful; open to marriage when right.

Shyama introduces Rama Rao's niece.

Shyama introduces Rama Rao's niece.

Astrologer names Ratna by arrangement.

Astrologer names Ratna by arrangement.

Ranga marries Ratna; son named Shyama.

Ranga marries Ratna; son named Shyama.

Hard words & meanings

cartographermap-maker
panchayatvillage council
astrologerstar reader
annayyaelder brother
shrillypiercingly
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