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“Neerja was a very sensitive, deeply affectionate and an extremely decent person who believed in sharing with her people all her joys but not the jolts. She had well defined principles and there was little room for compromise in that area.” Harish Bhanot, Neerja’s Father.
Explanation:
Harish Bhanot, Neerja's father, had expressed his thoughts about her. He described Neerja as a sensitive, affectionate, and exceptionally decent woman. She believed in sharing all of her joys, except the jolts, with her loved ones. She didn't want to expose or tell anyone about her pain. And she focused on her principles until she died. She did not sacrifice any of her qualities because she had well defined values.
Meaning of difficult words:
S.No | Words | Meaning |
1. | Affectionate | Showing love and care about someone or something |
2. | Principle | A basic idea or a rule that serves as a foundation for a system or belief |
Reference:
State Council of Educational Research and Training (2019). Term-3 English Standard-7. A Story of Self Sacrifice and Bravery (pp. 105-111). Published by the Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation.
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