Questions tagged [khushwant-singh]
Questions about Khushwant Singh (1915 – 2014), an Indian author, or any of his works.
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Why does Khushwant Singh's grandmother consider music as a 'monopoly of harlots and beggars and not meant for gentlefolk'?
In the story The Portrait of a Lady, written by Khushwant Singh, there are sentences which I couldn't understand properly (highlighted bold in the following excerpt):
One day I announced that we were ...