Question 1

What is the literary genre of the chapter 'Miya Naseeruddin'?

Accepted Answer

The chapter 'Miya Naseeruddin' is a sketch (Shabachitra) taken from Krishna Sobti's collection 'Hum Matwali Marhiyan'. It portrays the character and personality of a veteran artisan.

Question 2

Who is the author of the chapter 'Miya Naseeruddin'?

Accepted Answer

Krishna Sobti is the author of 'Miya Naseeruddin', known for her rich vocabulary and powerful character portrayal in Hindi literature.

Question 3

In which book collection is 'Miya Naseeruddin' originally included?

Accepted Answer

'Miya Naseeruddin' is included in the collection of sketches titled 'Hum Matwali Marhiyan'.

Question 4

What is the profession of Miya Naseeruddin?

Accepted Answer

Miya Naseeruddin was a master maker of flatbreads (Naanwais), famous for making fifty-six varieties of breads.

Question 5

By what title is Miya Naseeruddin known among the Naanwais?

Accepted Answer

He is known as 'Miya Naseeruddin Naanwaiyon ke Masiha' (Messiah of bread-makers), indicating his supreme skill.

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