Class VIII The Tsunami Post-Reading Activity

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The following are the screenshots of some literary pieces that appeared in the Young World edition of The Hindu dated 21st January 2005.
Weblink: https://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/yw/2005/01/21/index.htm







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