View: Understanding economies and their role in rendering old models of caste irrelevantWhere do we locate contemporary service providers? By traditional classifications they are the shudras? Does the old varna system still hol...
Keeping Munshi Premchand alive: How the author's work resonates 80 years after his deathPremchand has authored over 300 short stories, 14 novels and several essays, letters and plays.
Google doodle pays tribute to Hindi writer Munshi PremchandBorn as Dhanpat Rai in a small village near Varanasi in 1880, the renowned author produced more than a dozen novels, 250 short stories, and...
Google doodle celebrates Munshi Premchand's 136th birth anniversaryHis last completed work 'Godaan', is the most notable. Other works include 'Premsharam', 'Idgah', 'Shatranj ke Khiladi'.
- 'Peepli Live is my tribute to Premchand: Rizvi
Considered one of the greatest novel of modern Indian literature, Premchand's last novel depicts the socio- economic deprivation as well as...