The work of Premchand was celebrated by Google dedicating its logo to him. [File Image] New Delhi, July 31: Munshi Premchand’s 137th birth anniversary is being celebrated across the country.

He would fan me when I couldn’t sleep, he’d run errands for me… you see, love and reverence cannot exist together," wrote Shivrani Devi of her fellow writer and husband Munshi Premchand in ...

Premchand, lesser known as Nawab Rai, was one of the greatest writers of modern Hindi and Urdu literature. File - Munshi Premchand. Bhopal: The reason we had a literary revolution in India is ...

Munshi Premchand is often hailed as India's preeminent Hindi-Urdu writer from the early 20th century. He was a versatile literary figure, known for his novels, short stories, and plays.

Munshi Premchand’s Hori was not very different from Mariya Barela, a 50-year-old farmer from Madhya Pradesh. Hori, the peasant protagonist from the Hindi writer’s widely read novel Godaan ...