On Rivers, Chandni Singh
Chandni’s Questions (Translated from Hindi)
My name is Chandi, and I am writing questions about the river.
What colour is the water of the river?
From which forests does the river pass?
From where all do we get water?
In what do the ladies carry water?
In the olden days, from where did people of the village get drinking water?
How does the water of the river flow?
What all lives in the river?
How is a river born?
Where does the river go?
Why does the river curve as it flows across the landscape, and why doesn’t it go straight.