The Street Hawker – 10 Lines 1. The street hawker is a familiar figure in cities. 2. People buy articles of their daily use from him. 3. He brings objects to people’s doorsteps. 4. He carries articles in a basket on his head or in a cart pulled by him. 5. He carries out as he passes by houses. People recognize his voice. 6. A hawker serves a useful purpose. The...

The Indian Beggar – 10 Lines 1. Beggar can be seen in India, sitting on the roadsides, outside temples, busy places, on streets, begging for alms. 2. Some can be seen begging from door to door, at bus stops, railway stations, and cinema houses where people move in crowds. 3. They present a pathetic sight and excite pity in onlookers with twisted arms, legs, and pitiable cries. 4. Their appeals often...

A Nurse – 10 Lines 1. The work of a nurse is like that of a mother to her children. 2. She keeps herself dressed in a neat, white, and clean dress. 3. She helps doctors at the operation table in a hospital or a clinic. 4. She looks after her patients and gives them medicines or injections as prescribed by the doctor. 5. She maintains a chart and notes down...

A Porter – 10 Lines 1. A porter can be seen at a railway station or interstate bus terminals. 2. He is a familiar figure to everyone. 3. He carries out luggage from outside a railway station to the platform where our train is expected to start or arrive. 4. He usually wears a red shirt. He ties a brass plate, with the number, on one of his arms. 5. He...

An Indian Farmer – 10 Lines 1. In India people mostly live in villages. Most of them are farmers. 2. An Indian farmer works in his field from early morning till the evening. 3. His work is very hard. He knows when to grow a particular crop. He is busy in his fields. 4. He rows seeds, looks after the crops, irrigates the fields, and weeds out unnecessary grass to grow...

The School Peon – 10 Lines 1. Mr. Rohit is our school peon. He is young, tall and strong. 2. He always does his duty with a smile on his face. 3. He is polite and helpful. All the students know and respect him. 4. He rings the school bell according to the timetable. He answers the Principal’s bell. 5. He is punctual and regular. He keeps the office table and...

A Policeman – 10 Lines 1. A policeman is a useful public servant. 2. He too wears his uniform, belt, shoes, and cap. He is usually strong and tall. 3. His duty is to maintain law and order. He catches bad characters. He guards our life and property. 4. Nowadays he is often seen on a motorbike or a police jeep. 5. He is on duty all the 24 hours of...

A Postman – 10 Lines 1. A Postman is a valuable public servant. 2. He wears a Khaki uniform. 3. He collects letters and delivers them to the ad-dresses. 4. He is regular and punctual. He is honest. 5. He performs his duty in all weathers, good or bad. 6. He often searches for good news and hates for foul. 7. To the people he is a symbol of duty, punctuality,...