What did garbage mean to the children of Seemapuri and to their parents?
For adults rag picking was only a means of survival but for children, a lot of excitement was associated with the same for they often found unexpected things as a ten rupee note in the same. There was always a hope of coming across unexpected surprises and so garbage was wrapped in wonder for them.
Answer the following question in 120 – 150 words:
Garbage to them is gold. How do ragpickers of Seemapuri survive?
What job did Saheb take up? Was he happy?
Give a brief account of the life and activities of the people like Saheb-e-Alam settled in Seemapuri.
