L E S S O N 2
THE RIDDLE
[ধাঁধা / হেঁয়ালি]
-Emperor Akbar (সম্রাট আকবর)
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1. Can you name any other famous emperor of India?
Ans. Another famous emperor of India was Alauddin Khilji.
2. Why would a person be called a 'gem'?
Ans. A person is called a 'gem' for his proficiency in any sphere of knowledge.
3. Can you name any other 'gem' of Akbar's court other than Birbal?
Ans. 'Tansen' was another gem of Akbar's court. He was a composer, musician and singer of the Indian classical music.
4. What were the things that the great Akbar loved?
Ans: The great Akbar loved arts, science, music and literature
5. Why did Akbar not have peace of mind?
Ans: The great Akbar had no peace of mind because he wanted to know what the fastest thing on this planet was.
6. What was the problem presented by the man from the audience
Ans: A man from audience complained that he had bought a well from one of his neighbours. But when he
wanted to draw water from it, his neighbour wanted to charge money as he sold him only the well not the water in it.
7. How did Birbal solve the problem?
Ans: Birbal suggested that the neighbour should also pay rent for keeping water in that well. Thus the neighbour was outwitted and he withdrew his claim and the problem was solved.
Editing By- Lipi Medhi