Akbar drew a line on the floor and challenged his court:
‘Shorten this line — without touching it.’
Birbal stepped forward. What did he do?

Q: Akbar drew a line on the floor and challenged his court: ‘Shorten this line — without touching it.’ Birbal stepped forward. What did he do?

He drew a longer line right next to it.. The original line didn’t change. The frame did. Centuries before the word ‘reframe’ existed, Birbal had already done it.

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He drew a longer line right next to it. — The original line didn’t change. The frame did. Centuries before the word ‘reframe’ existed, Birbal had already done it.