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10th English A Great Martyr Ever Cherished Notes
Class : 10th Class
Subject : English
lesson Name : A Great Martyr Ever Cherished
10th Class A Great Martyr Ever Cherished Questions and Answers
1. The writer speaks of the ‘smile’ that welcomes anyone who enters Hanifs house. What more do
we know about this ‘smile’?
Ans: The smile of Hanifuddin just from the photograph frame welcomes anyone who enters Hanif’s
house. This smile gives the memory of a twenty-five year old martyr lieutenant Hanifuddin.
2. What did Hanif choose as his mission? Why did he do so?
Ans: Hanifuddin chose to join the army. Because he knew that life was short for him and to serve
India In army was his mission.
3. Life for Hanif in the beginning was never a smooth sail. Why was it so?
Ans: Because Hanif lost his father when he was just eight. His mother Hema Aziz was left to take
care of three young boys. But she had to leave the children alone and travel with the performance
team of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry
4. The absence of mother from home taught the children something. What was that?
Ans: The absence of mother from home taught the children something that made the children to
become very responsible, getting up and getting ready for school without having to tell them. It gave
the children a message that one’s duty is the most important thing in life.
5. How does the writer describe the ‘introvert’ Hanif?
Ans: An ‘introvert’ Hanif began to make friends only by the time he was 14 years of age. He would
often go out of his way to help people because that gave him a certain kind of joy.
6. Hanif was a young man with varied talents and interest.Illustrate this statement from textual
examples.
Ans: Hanif was dabbled in art, sketched very well, made beautiful cards out of waste material, read a
great deal and loved playing the drums. That is why the officers at Raj Rifs made him get all his
instruments from Delhi and form the music group ‘Hanif 7’
7. What did Hanif chose as his mission? Why did he do so?
Ans: Hanif knew that life for him was short; he wanted to serve the nation. Therefore he joined
Indian Army as a soldier. He believed that a person working for the nation could change lives.
8. Life for Hanif in the beginning was never a smooth sail. Why was it so?
Ans: Hanif lost his father when he was just eight years old. His mother a vocal artiste, was out very
often with the performance wing. Therefore he became very responsible at a tender age.
9. The absence of mother from home taught the children something. What was that?
Ans: Hanif s mother a vocal artiste, would often had to leave the children alone: as she travelled with
the performance wing. The kids became very responsible getting up and getting ready for school
without her having told them and leant that one’s duty is the most important thing in life.
10. Sha.re your thoughts and impression of Hanif with your classmates.
Ans: Hanif even though he lived only for 25 years, continues to live forever in our hearts. In his short
life span he became a hero by sacrificing himself in the Kargil war. Because of the hardships from a
tender age, he learnt that one’s duty is the most important thing in life. He often went out of his way
to help people and this gave him happiness. He was a young man
of varied talents and interest. Life for Hanif was always ‘ekdam bindas’
11. How does the writer describe the ‘introvert’ Hanif?
Ans: Hanif began to make fri6nds at his fourteenth year of age. He often went out of his way to help
people. By doing so, he derived joy.
12. Hanif wai a young man with varied talents and interest. Illustrate this statement drawing
support from the text.
Ans: Haniff dabbled in art, sketched very well. He made beautiful cards out of waste material. He
read books and loved playing drums.
13. What were the dreams of Hanif? Do you think they were fulfilled?
Ans: Haniff had dreamt that he would rise up the ranks. This dream could not be fulfilled because he
was killed in the Kargil war. His another dream was that a post be named after him. Those
dreamscame true when the sub-sector was named after him.
