Howdid Bholi’s teacher play an important role in changing thecourse of her life?

Bholi’steacher played a very important role in changing her life. Shewas the first one to have spoken to her affectionately. Sheencouraged her to speak out her name without any fear. She gave her abook, thereby aiming to inculcate in her the desire to learn. Shetold her that in time, she would be more learned than anyone else inthe village, and no one would ever be able to laugh at her. Peoplewould listen to her and respect her. This filled Bholi with a newhope.