Kondiba-A Hero
NIOS · Class 10 · English
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What to Focus On
- Kondiba Gaikwad was blind from the age of eight because of small-pox.
- He came to Mumbai because of the famine of 1972-73.
- He first tried selling brooms before begging.
- The rescue begins with a sudden cry from the crowd.
- Kondiba acts immediately without wasting time.
- He dives into the well more than once and does not give up.
- Kondiba: brave, determined, compassionate, and self-respecting.
- Arvind: a rescued child whose life is saved in time.
- Yelanbai: kind and supportive.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Kondiba became blind because of an accident or from birth.
Kondiba’s rescue happened after he had found Arvind on the first dive.
The two boys at the well dived into the water to search for Arvind.
Memory Tips
Kondiba’s blindness and past life
Golibar slum location
Why the well was dangerous
Kondiba’s daily earnings
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