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Munshi Premchand?s real name was Dhanpat Rai. He was born on 31 July 1880 in lamhi village in Banaras. He was born into a middle class family which made him keenly observe the poverty and disadvantages of the Middle class society. He dedicated his whole life to Hindi literature. He was honoured with the titles of a short-story writer, a novelist and a social reformer. He died on 8 October, 1936. The novel 'sevasadan' Is a very popular novel by Premchand. In this novel, Premchand has highlighted the women and their struggles fighting heroine Suman by Dowry practices, unmatched marriages,…mehr

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Munshi Premchand?s real name was Dhanpat Rai. He was born on 31 July 1880 in lamhi village in Banaras. He was born into a middle class family which made him keenly observe the poverty and disadvantages of the Middle class society. He dedicated his whole life to Hindi literature. He was honoured with the titles of a short-story writer, a novelist and a social reformer. He died on 8 October, 1936. The novel 'sevasadan' Is a very popular novel by Premchand. In this novel, Premchand has highlighted the women and their struggles fighting heroine Suman by Dowry practices, unmatched marriages, prostitution and social evils like prostitution. This struggle of Suman finally proves to be a motivation for women and society, dedicated to the service, which gives the novel The status of greatness.
Autorenporträt
Born Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava on 31 July 1880 in Lamhi village near Varanasi, India, Munshi Premchand began his writing career in 1901. His first short novel, Asrar e Ma' abid (Secrets of God's Abode), written in Urdu was published in a weekly between 8 October 1903 to February 1905. He wrote on a variety of topics including prostitution, poverty, dowry, child widowhood, and feudal system, using his works as a vehicle for arousing public awareness. He was the first Hindi author whose works featured social realism. Premchand has penned down hundreds of short stories, more than a dozen novels, plays, and several critical essays. His most celebrated works include Vardaan (1912), Seva Sadan (1918), Premashram (1922), Rangbhoomi (1925), Nirmala (1927), Pratigya (1927), Gaban (1931), Karmabhoomi (1932), Godaan (1936). Premchand breathed his last on 8 October 1936. One of the most influential writers of Indian literature, his works continue to remain popular and are translated in various foreign languages across the world.