A MESSIAH FOR THE ABANDONED SICK

A MESSIAH FOR THE ABANDONED SICK
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.
1. State any four points of Gurmeet Sing’s personality that has attracted you.
Philanthropist: he helps abandoned patients who cannot afford costly medicine.
Kind hearted man: he was a kind hearted man who provides food every day.
Regularity: for abandoned patients, he has not gone on vacation for 13 years.
Devotion: his devotion to his patients is matched by sing’s unchanging routine.
2. Trace the beginning of Gurmeet Sing for the abandoned patients.
Two decades ago, a woman, who was selling plastic bags, came at singh’s shop carrying a badly scalded boy in her arms. It was a hot day. Singh saw tears in her eyes. Then he saw her boy who had got burnt. He took them do government hospital in Patna and found that there was nobody to treat him. The doctors were on strike. He saw that the poor and abandoned were affected badly. He was very angry and he decided to do something to the abandoned patients.
3. Summarize the contribution of gurmeet sing as a philanthropist.
 gurmeet sing was messiah for the abandoned patients. He provides them costly medicine and food every day. He started this work before two decades ago, while he decided to do something for abandoned patients. For abandoned patients, he had not gone on vacation for 13 years. He was regular in his help and he left his apartment at nine every evening for the patients. He paid money for abandoned patient’s medicines that were not provided by the hospital. Then he took rotis, vegetables, salad, eggs and curd to feed patients from eateries and fed the abandoned patients.
4. explain the meaning of the statement :’(Gurmeet Sing) is like a god’.
When the gurmeet sing tucked a patient under a blanket for the night and shut the door to keep the cold out, a patient said,’’ He is like god”. This means he takes care of the patients like god takes care of the humans.
     He was like a god for the patients, who used to give them food which they didn’t get in the hospital. For abandoned patients, he had not gone on vacation foe 13 years. He was regular in his help and he left his apartment at nine every evening for the patients. He paid money for abandoned patient’s medicines that were not provided by the hospital. Then he took rotis, vegetables, salad, eggs and curd to feed patients from eateries and fed the abandoned patients. This made the patients to say that he is God for them.
5. Describe the scene in the lawaris ward in the hospital where gurmeet singh served.
Government hospital ward in Patna was of the largest hospitals in Bihar comprises 1760 beds. It was a dump and grubby place with large green walls and stained tiled floors. Half a dozen gurneys for sick patients are scattered all over the ill-lit place. A fetid smell of urine and stale food fills the air of ward. When night falls, rats slink out of a defunct fireplace and scurry for food.
6 Explain the multiple roles of Gurmeet Sing as nurse, doctor, provider and kin.
Gurmeet Sing was all for the abandoned patients- nurse, doctor, provider and kin. As a nurse he takes care of the patients and shutting the door to keep the cold out. As a doctor he enquires about the condition of patient and gave them medicine regularly. He was a provider of costly medicine and food for daily. He was a kin to the patients so he had not gone on vacation for 13 years for them.
7. Sate and explain any six qualities of a Good Samaritan.
A. Good Samaritan feels concerned about others.
B. he always thinks about others.
C. he pays careful attention to everything.
D. he always has a noble emotions.
E. he avoids negative thoughts.
F. he is an optimistic person.
8. What had happened to Manju?
Manju’s limbs had been amputated after she was hit by a train.
9. how does the author describe bed-ragged woman?
Abed ragged woman was with wild hair and wearing a dirty green jacket over a torn cotton gown. She trembled all the time.
10. What had happened to Tapan Bhattachrya?
Tapan Bhattacharya came hospital with a broken femur after the auto-rickshaw overturned in which he was travelling in. he was in a bed of the hospital with his leg in traction.
Mention any two positive points of Gurmeet Singh's personality.
Ans: Positive points of Gurmeet Singh's personality are as follow:
1. Love and affection for the abandoned patients
2. Dedication towards rendering his services to the patients
3. Generous and kind hearted man in giving them food every
day
4. Regularity in service to the patients
5. Humble / modest Person
How do you justify that Gurmeet Singh is a good Samaritan ?
Ans: The word ‘Samaritan’ means a charitable or helpful person. A
samaritan always does something good for the welfare of others
selflessly. Considering these qualities, we can see Gurmeet Singh as
a good Samaritan. He is messiah for the abandoned patients. Gurmeet
Singh, once visited the Government hospital ward with poor lady and
her scalded son, was moved by the fact that there was no one to treat
him. At that moment, he decided to do something for the abandoned
patients of the ward. He provides them with food and medicines. He
also pays for expensive tests, scan and even chemotherapy for cancer
patients. Gurmeet Singh’s entry in the ward always brings a smile on
the weary faces of the patients. He plays different roles for them. He
enquires about their health as if he is their doctor. Being careful for
them, he plays the role of the nurse. And most importantly, he plays
the role of a kin for them by affectionately taking their care. Thus he
is a good Samaritan