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English Core · 2023 · 2 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q10
The description of Seemapuri creates a very dismal picture. Explain. (The Lost Spring)
The description of Seemapuri creates a very dismal picture. Explain. (The Lost Spring)
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structures of mud with roofs of tin and tarpaulin
devoid of sewage, drainage or running water
only ragpickers living there in utter poverty
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