Question 1

Who is the author of the chapter 'Balgobin Bhagat'?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Ramवृक्ष Benipuri. He is the renowned author who wrote the sketch depicting the unique personality and lifestyle of Balgobin Bhagat.

Question 2

To which genre of literature does 'Balgobin Bhagat' belong?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Rekhachitra (Sketch). This chapter presents a vivid pen-sketch of a unique character embodying Indian rural culture.

Question 3

How old was Balgobin Bhagat approximately?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is above 60 years. Bhagat was an elderly man of more than sixty years with white hair and a fair, shining face.

Question 4

What type of religious mark did Balgobin Bhagat apply on his forehead?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Ramanandi Chandan. He applied a broad Ramanandi chandan on his forehead, which started from the nose and went upwards.

Question 5

What did Bhagat wear around his neck instead of a normal rosary?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Tulsi beads necklace. He always wore a garland made of black beads of Tulsi root around his neck.

Kshitij Prose: Balgobin Bhagat