36.PY

#       * * *   * 
#           *   * 
#       * * * * * 
#       *   *     
#       *   * * *




row = 5
col = 5
for i in range(row):
	for j in range(col):
		
		# checking if i < row/2
		if(i < row // 2):
			
			# checking if j<col/2
			if (j < col // 2):
				
				# print '*' if j=0
				if (j == 0):
					print("*", end = "")
					
				# else print space
				else:
					print(" ", end = " ")
			
			# check if j=col/2
			elif (j == col // 2):
				print(" *", end = "")
			else:
				
				# if i=0 then first row will have '*'
				if (i == 0):
					print(" *", end = "")
					
		elif (i == row // 2):
			print("* ", end = "")
		else:
			
			# middle column and last column will
			# have '*' after i > row/2
			if (j == col // 2 or j == col - 1):
				print("* ", end = "")
				
			# last row
			elif (i == row - 1):
				
				# last row will be have '*' if
				# j <= col/2 or if it is last column
				if (j <= col // 2 or j == col - 1):
					print("* ", end = "")
				else:
					print(" ", end = " ")
			else:
				print(" ", end = " ")
	print()