Answer. Anil knew that Hari had tried to steal his money as the notes were wet from the previous night’s rain. So Anil wanted to give Hari the chance to reform himself and thus did not hand him over to the police for the attempted theft.

Anil does not hand the thief over to the police because he has put the money back at its place. It shows that he realized his fault. He wants to make amends for his ways. He must have felt guilty with himself.

The thief thought that on discovering the theft, Anil’s face would show a touch of sadness. The sadness would not be for the loss of money, but for the loss of trust. Step by step solution by experts to help you in doubt clearance & scoring excellent marks in exams.

(b) Anil did not show anything because he was understanding and Hari’s return gave him the hope of a change in him. (c) ‘Showed’ means the same as ‘reveal’. (d) ‘Hide’ is its antonym.

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Anil: Anil is a kind, simple and easy-going young man. He is tall and lean stature and has interest in sports like wrestling. He is not very rich and cannot offer to employ Had as a cook. He has the patience and goodness to not only teach Had to cook but also to read, write and add numbers.

hari singh decided to return the money because he had missed the train and was stuck in the rain. he knew nobody other than Anil. Anil was also going to teach him how to write whole sentences.so, Hari singh returned to Anil.

Anil is a kind, simple and easy-going young man. He is tall and lean stature and has interest in sports like wrestling. He is not very rich and cannot offer to employ Had as a cook. He has the patience and goodness to not only teach Had to cook but also to read, write and add numbers.

It is evident that Anil is a struggling writer when he mentions that he got some money as he gave a book to a publisher. It is mentioned that he made money by fits and starts. When he gets the money he enjoys eating out with his friends.

Hari Singh got education and goodwill in return of his work for Anil. Anil taught him reading and writing with cooking and tried to make him a liberated and good person. Anil appreciated him for his honesty on knowing that Hari tried to theft but returned, by not saying any word and by promising him to pay regularly.

Anil promised him that he would teach him how to cook and how to write his name. He also promised that he would teach him to write whole sentences and how to add numbers.

Anil made a lot of money by fits and starts. He would borrow money this week and lend this money the following week. He would be tensed about the next pay cheque, but as and when he gets the cheque, he goes out and celebrates. He writes for magazines, which is the queer way of making money for his living.

Anil made a lot of money by fits and starts. He writes for magazines, which is the queer way of making money for his living. He also sells his books to publishers.

Saheb was a poor rag picker of Seemapuri who had migrated from Dhaka as storms swept away their home and fields. His complete name was “Saheb-e-Alam” meaning the lord of the universe. He used to do rag picking to earn his living. Later in the story he got employed at a tea stall to earn money.

Anil was a writer and did not earn much. So, Hari Singh agreed to work for him only for food.

The thief decided to rob Anil because he believed that he was out of practice as he had not done any real work for a long time. He also thought if he didn’t steal the money, Anil would only waste it on his friends. Moreover, Anil didn’t even pay him.

Hari Singh’s heart sank when he met Anil in the morning because the latter was already up before him. He had already made the tea. He stretched his hand and there was a fifty-rupee note in it as a wage, which he was going to get regularly from his master thenceforth. Hari Singh thought he had been discovered.