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She comes from a poor family. She is very bold and courageous. Ajit, her husband, always, reads the letters sent by her mother, without her permission, He always insults her., She questions this attitude of her husband, She tries to fire her anchol of her sari when her, , husband mistreats her, Nomita is a typical Indian woman,, , 2. Ratna, Ratna is a living Horegallu, She listens to the problems of her colleagues, She never, , Ratna is an important character in “Horegallu”, Ratna is a colleague of Sudaha Murty., provides any solutions to their problems and worries. Moreover, she never reveals the, , secrets of their problems to anyone, She is bold. She is polite and humble., , 3. Sudha Murty's Grand Father, , Sudha Murty’s grandfather was a retired school teacher, He always spent his leisure time, under a banyan tree in the village, He listened to the worries and problems of the innocent, villagers, He was a living ‘horegallu’ like Ratna. He never provided any solutions to their, , worries, He was kind and helpful., , 4. Antonio Cruz, Antonio Crug was a 17 years old boy. He was born and brought up in Lower East side of, Manhattan, Felix Vargas was his close friend. Antonio was fair, lean and lanky. His hair, was always falling over his eyes. His ambition in life was to become a light-weight, champion of the world. He was a man of hard work. He practised well in order to attain his, dream in life. He kept a positive outlook in his life. He was very competitive. He fought, , with his friend Felix. Both of them won the trophy of friendship., , 5. Felix Vargas, , Felix Vargas was a 17 years old boy. He was born and brought up in Lower East side of, Manhattan. Antonio Cruz was his close friend. Felix was dark, short and husky. He had, black hair in a natural Afro style. His ambition in life was to become a light-weight, champion of the world. He was a man of hard work. He practised well in order to attain his, dream in life. He kept a positive outlook in his life. He was a close friend of Antonio Cruz., , He was an amigo brother of his close friend Antonio Cruz. He gave importance to, friendship., , 6. Robert Baldwin, Robert Baldwin is the central character in the play “The Hour of Truth”. He was an, employee in a bank. He was a man of truth. He was not ready to accept the bribe money, , offered by his friend Gresham. He was the only witness against Gresham at the court., He stood firm for his truthfulness, The members of his family prompted him to accept the, , bribe money offered by Gresham. He was very honest. He got a good offer. Marshall, offered him a good position in Third National. It was a reward for his honesty., , More Characters, 1. Ajit, , Ajit is an important character in the short story “Matchbox”, Ajit is the husband of, Nomita. He is froma rich and joint family. He married Nomita because of her