Minahil Abrar

ID: 20U00194

Section L

Character Profile

Name: Nawabdin

Age: Above 50.

General physical description: Nawabdin had gray hairs and a stubble. Due to old age his face had fallen
prey to fine lines.

Hometown: Dunyapur

Type of home/ neighborhood: Village, surrounded by fields.

Relationship status: Married

Current family: Wife, twelve daughters and one son.

Family background (parents, previous marriages, etc.):

Friends: He had plenty of friends such as the watchman and others of younger generations.

Other close relationships: He had a strictly work-related relationship with his patron K.K. Harouni.

Relationship with men:

Relationship with women: Nawabdin was very nurturing towards his daughters.

Job: Electrician

Dress style: Shalwar, Kurta and a vest.

Religion: Islam

Attitude to religion:

Favorite pastimes: Seeking new work opportunities and spending time with his family.

Hobbies: Repairing tube wells, heaters, light fixtures etc.

Favorite foods: Parathas with brown sugar.

Strongest positive personality trait: Nawabdin was a very conscientious man.

Strongest negative personality trait: Cunning.

Sense of humor: Teasing and cracking jokes.

Temper: Nawabdin was a calm and patient man.

Consideration for others:

How other people see him/her: The other villagers respected him.

Opinion of him/herself:

Other traits, especially those brought out in story: Nawabdin was unforgiving of the robber because he
did not earn his livelihood by lawful means. He was unwavering in the face of danger.

Ambitions: To proliferate his sources of income so he could marry off all his daughters.

Philosophy of life: Nawabdin’s philosophy in life was to have conviction which the story portrays in the
following words: “and he looked with satisfaction in the mirror each morning at the face of a warrior
going out to battle.”

Most important thing to know about this character: He was very resilient.

Did you like or dislike this character, and why?

I like his character because he cared about his family.