Summary
These chairs belong to Punjab University and were going to be sold in a faraway place called Chicago, United States.
The city hopes the chairs stay at the university instead of being bought by someone else.
Key Points
3 points1
Chandigarh city wants to stop the sale of historic university chairs.
2
The chairs are old and important to Punjab University.
3
They were listed for auction by a company in Chicago, United States.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsheritage
something old that is important to a group of people
auction
a sale where people bid money to buy something
Vice-President
a high‑ranking helper to the leader of a country
historic
very old and important in history
listed
written down as being for sale
estimated
a guess about how much something might cost
Chicago
a big city in the United States
United States
the country in North America that includes many states
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