In an astrologers day story how do you draw a character sketch of astrologer?

Answer 1

The two main characters of the story are the astrologer, who is not given a name, and Guru Nayak, the client who turns out to be a former victim, now on a quest for revenge. The astrologer is not given a name partly because he is intended to be seen, for most of the story, as a typical figure, one of the many who conduct their business in makeshift locations in the city, and partly because the narrative mode does not require that he be given a name. It is only at the end of the story that the astrologer is given an individuality that makes him a distinctive figure. Also, in the story he...

The Astrologer used to predict from his knowledge of human nature and the general problems that people in General come across in everyday life for making a living as he could think of no other profession.

That was yet another sunset when he found that the man whom he thought had murdered came to him.

The fun starts here. How he innovates and tells him a terrible death had overtaken the very man he was seeking to avenge and tells him to return to his place saying traveling in this direction will put him into danger.

When he returns home that night he is in the seventh heaven. The two things that make him feel elated are:

1.He earned a very good fees from his est. while enemy.

2.The guilt of a murder that was sitting on his conscience was gone.

The unveiling of the episodic plot within the strict boundaries of an Astrologer's Day [In fact sunset]

brings out the character of a typical Indian Villager as of the client and the astrologer] and its Universal Nature