Birth Name : Dhanpat Rai Srivastav
Date of birth : 31/07/1880
Place of birth : Lamhi, North-Western Provinces, British India
Category : Writers
Munshi Premchand was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature. He is one of the most celebrated writers of the Indian subcontinent, he as one of the foremost Hindustani writers of ... Read More
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Screening of Premchand's sensitive story 'Mahateerth' won hearts - Daily Pioneer
Screening of Premchand's sensitive story 'Mahateerth' won heartsDaily PioneerMahateerth is based on a short story by Munshi Premchand. Writer, director actor and producer Milind Ganesh Dastane is associated with both Hindi and Marathi films. He has been part of many commercial films, television series and documentaries with ... |
Vikas Has Missed the Bus - The Indian Express
Vikas Has Missed the BusThe Indian ExpressAt a recent function organised by Rajkamal Prakashan to celebrate its 50th year, scholar Pushpesh Pant mentioned how Shripat Rai, writer and editor of the Hindi literary journal Kahani, and the son of iconic writer Munshi Premchand, wrote about the ... |
'Because He Is' review: A daughter recalls - The Hindu
'Because He Is' review: A daughter recallsThe HinduRabindranath Tagore, Mirza Ghalib and Munshi Premchand were no doubt early influences, and Bimal Roy and his team were his mentors in cinema. However, Gulzar's creative life also owes itself to the fact that he is a creature of routine; as his daughter ... |
Munshi Premchand's 138th birth anniversary: President Kovind, other leaders pay tribute - The Indian Express
Munshi Premchand's 138th birth anniversary: President Kovind, other leaders pay tributeThe Indian ExpressMunshi Premchand's 138th birth anniversary: Premchand, unlike other writers who opted for imagery, used realism in his works. His writings highlighted the plight of the poor, the ugly reality of colonial India, religion, India's freedom struggle, and ...Munshi Premchand birth anniversary: 5 interesting facts you want to know about him |
Premchand's Imagery of Village Life Remains Unparalleled in Urdu Literature - The Wire
Premchand's Imagery of Village Life Remains Unparalleled in Urdu LiteratureThe WireSeldom does an Urdu writer have expertise on village life and the psychology of villagers as Munshi Premchand did, who passed away 82 years ago on October 8. He was born and raised in a village. The duration of his education – when one's personality is ... |
BU warden accused of cheating students - The Hitavada
BU warden accused of cheating studentsThe HitavadaWhile visiting Jawahar and Munshi Premchand Hostel, Registrar Shukla interacted with students and checked the records. He also scolded the clerk for not providing hostel record from year 2010 to 2016. He directed to take action and also release ... |
Modi says Premchand's Idgah inspired Ujjwala Yojana - India Today
Modi says Premchand's Idgah inspired Ujjwala YojanaIndia TodayBut you'll still have to explain the connection - spell out clearly that Narendra Modi once said Munshi Premchand's 'Igdah' inspired him to magnify the heart-warming act of empathy central to its plot, and apply it on a national scale. You'll have to ... |
Kalki Koechlin, Rajkummar Rao and Radhika Apte lend their voices to audiobook Mafia Queens of Mumbai - Telegraph India
Kalki Koechlin, Rajkummar Rao and Radhika Apte lend their voices to audiobook Mafia Queens of MumbaiTelegraph IndiaRajkummar: There are so many stories in our Hindi literature, like (Munshi) Premchand stories or Harishankar Parsai's satires. Kalki: I think the works of (Rabindranath) Tagore would be great to listen to. There is so much poetry and beauty to his ... |
Prem Utsav to celebrate Munshi Premchand's 138th birth anniversary - Times of India
Prem Utsav to celebrate Munshi Premchand's 138th birth anniversaryTimes of IndiaTo celebrate noted Hindi playwright, author and essayist Munshi Premchand's 138th birth anniversary, a drama academy will be staging noted short stories by him as a part of a theatre festival. Called Prem Utsav, it is conceived, designed and directed ... |
'Storytelling is about passing on our imagination to children' - The Indian Express
'Storytelling is about passing on our imagination to children'The Indian ExpressI am, to a large, what I am because of these stories. I must mention a few authors who have changed the course of my life in different ways and they are Munshi Premchand, Sharad Chandra, Daphne De Maurier, Ayn Rand, Paulo Coelho and Enid Blyton. |
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