Would you agree that the author’s grandmother was a person strong in character? If yes, give instances that show this.

The author’s grandmother was a person strong in character. Some of the instances that prove this are listed below.

(i) She was not sentimental and did not display any emotion of grief when the author went to study abroad

(ii) The day before she died, she got a drum and started to sing, ignoring anyone who tried to stop her

(iii) Before she died, she ignored the protests of her family members and laid down peacefully, reciting prayers and telling her beads