CBSE Class 10 Hindi Sparsh Chapter 4: 'Tisari Kasam Ke Shilpkar Shailendra' NCERT Solutions
This resource provides comprehensive NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Hindi (Sparsh) Chapter 4, titled 'Tisari Kasam Ke Shilpkar Shailendra' by Prahlad Aggarwal. It delves into the nuances of the film 'Teesri Kasam', often referred to as 'a poem written on celluloid', exploring why it struggled to find buyers initially due to its sensitive and artistic nature. The solutions also shed light on the role of an artist according to Shailendra, emphasizing the responsibility to refine audience taste rather than exploit it. It further discusses the portrayal of tragic situations in films, the unique ability of Shailendra to give voice to Raj Kapoor's emotions, the meaning of 'showman' as applied to Raj Kapoor, and the creative challenges faced with song lyrics. These solutions are designed to help students grasp the deeper meanings and artistic intentions behind the chapter, aiding in their exam preparation by offering clear explanations and insights into the literary and cinematic aspects discussed.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | Class 10 |
| Subject | हिंदी |
| Session | 2026 |
| Language | Hindi |
| Type | NCERT Solutions |
| Chapter | Sparsh ( Gadd ) - Chapter 4: Prahlad Aggarwal - Tisari Kasam Ke Shilpkar Shalendra |
Chapter summary
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Hindi (Sparsh) Chapter 4, 'Tisari Kasam Ke Shilpkar Shailendra', focuses on the film 'Teesri Kasam' and the lyricist Shailendra. The solutions explain the film's artistic merit, its initial market challenges, and Shailendra's philosophy on an artist's role. They also explore the depiction of tragedy in cinema, Shailendra's connection with Raj Kapoor's expressions, the definition of a 'showman', and a specific instance of lyrical debate. This chapter's solutions aim to enhance understanding of cinematic art and lyrical expression.
Learning outcomes
- Understand the reasons why 'Teesri Kasam' is called 'a poem written on celluloid'.
- Analyze the challenges faced by artistic films in finding distributors.
- Explain Shailendra's perspective on an artist's responsibility towards the audience.
- Discuss the portrayal and glorification of tragic situations in films.
- Comprehend the relationship between lyricist Shailendra and actor Raj Kapoor.
- Define the term 'showman' in the context of cinema.
- Identify the creative considerations behind song lyrics, as seen in the example of 'Dason Dishaon'.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Analysis of the film 'Teesri Kasam'
- Shailendra's role as a lyricist and artist
- The concept of 'a poem written on celluloid'
- Commercial challenges in artistic cinema
- Artist's responsibility towards the audience
- Portrayal of tragedy in films
- Raj Kapoor's acting prowess
- The meaning of 'Showman'
- Lyrical composition and audience comprehension
- Literary and cinematic analysis
Important topics
- 'Teesri Kasam' as 'a poem on celluloid'
- Shailendra's artistic philosophy
- Challenges of artistic films
- Raj Kapoor as a 'Showman'
- Emotional portrayal in cinema
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Questions and Solutions
प्रश्न 1:
प्रश्न 2:
प्रश्न 3:
प्रश्न 4:
प्रश्न 5:
प्रश्न 6:
प्रश्न 7:
Common mistakes
- Confusing the artistic intent of a film with its commercial viability.
- Misinterpreting the role of an artist as merely catering to popular taste.
- Underestimating the impact of emotional exploitation in cinematic portrayals.
- Failing to recognize the nuanced communication of emotions through acting.
- Overlooking the practical challenges in lyrical composition and audience comprehension.
Revision tips
- Focus on understanding the deeper meaning behind the title 'Tisari Kasam' and its comparison to poetry.
- Analyze Shailendra's views on artistic integrity and audience engagement.
- Consider the reasons for the film's initial lack of commercial success.
- Reflect on the concept of a 'showman' and its application to Raj Kapoor.
- Review the specific examples of lyrical challenges and their resolutions.
Practice MCQs
Q1. 'तीसरी कसम' फिल्म को 'सेल्यूलाइड पर लिखी कविता' क्यों कहा गया है?
Explanation: फिल्म को 'सेल्यूलाइड पर लिखी कविता' इसलिए कहा गया है क्योंकि यह हिन्दी साहित्य की एक मार्मिक कृति पर आधारित थी और इसकी प्रस्तुति अत्यंत कलात्मक और संवेदनशील थी।
Q2. शैलेंद्र के अनुसार कलाकार का क्या कर्तव्य है?
Explanation: शैलेंद्र का मानना था कि कलाकार को दर्शकों की रुचि की आड़ में अपनी मानसिकता नहीं थोपनी चाहिए, बल्कि उन्हें कला के माध्यम से परिष्कृत करना चाहिए।
Q3. फिल्मों में त्रासद स्थितियों का चित्रांकन ग्लोरिफाई क्यों किया जाता है?
Explanation: लेखक के अनुसार, फिल्मों में त्रासद स्थितियों को ग्लोरिफाई करके दर्शकों का भावनात्मक शोषण किया जाता है।
Q4. राजकपूर को किस विशेषता के कारण 'एशिया का सबसे बड़ा शोमैन' कहा गया?
Explanation: राजकपूर को 'शोमैन' इसलिए कहा गया क्योंकि वे हर तरह की भूमिका निभाने में सक्षम थे और अपनी कला से दर्शकों का मनोरंजन करते थे।
Q5. संगीतकार जयकिशन ने 'रातों दसों दिशाओं से कहेंगी अपनी कहानियाँ' गीत पर आपत्ति क्यों जताई?
Explanation: जयकिशन को आपत्ति थी क्योंकि 'दस दिशाओं' की कल्पना को आम दर्शक के लिए समझना मुश्किल था, जबकि चार दिशाएं सामान्य समझ में आती हैं।
Frequently asked questions
What is the main theme of Chapter 4, 'Tisari Kasam Ke Shilpkar Shalendra'?
The chapter focuses on the film 'Teesri Kasam', its artistic merit, the challenges it faced, and the philosophy of its lyricist, Shailendra, regarding an artist's role and responsibility.
Why is 'Teesri Kasam' referred to as 'a poem written on celluloid'?
It is called so because the film is a sensitive and artistic adaptation of a literary work, presenting a poignant narrative with poetic depth.
What did Shailendra believe about an artist's duty?
Shailendra believed that an artist should aim to refine the audience's taste rather than exploit their existing preferences or impose their own mindset.
What does the term 'Showman' mean in the context of Raj Kapoor?
The term 'Showman' refers to an artist, like Raj Kapoor, who is versatile and capable of excelling in various roles, entertaining the audience effectively.
How do these NCERT Solutions help Class 10 Hindi students?
These solutions provide clear, detailed explanations for each question, helping students understand the chapter's concepts, literary nuances, and cinematic aspects for better exam preparation.
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