- Anil kept Hari as a cook because he was kind-hearted, and Hari kept hanging around smiling appealingly even after cooking a terrible meal.
- Hari was grateful to Anil because Anil gave him food and shelter and taught him to write his name.
- Hari continued making money by cheating on the day’s shopping, about a rupee a day.
- Anil didn’t hand Hari over to the police because Hari had returned the money and Anil wanted to give him a chance to reform through love and education.
- The moral of the story is that love, trust and forgiveness can change even a hardened wrongdoer; education leads to a respectable life.
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· 25 Oct 2026
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