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Premchand
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Why Premchand said, ‘The ascent of literature is the ascent of a nation’
The fifth in a series of essays by Premchand to mark the 140th year of his birth, translated from the Hindi by Pavitra Mohan.
Premchand
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Why Premchand wanted a new ideal of education that would go against traditional social arrangements
The fourth in a series of essays by Premchand to mark the 140th year of his birth, translated from the Hindi by Pavitra Mohan.
Premchand
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Why Premchand thought hatred, guided in the right direction, is as useful in life as in literature
The third in a series of essays by Premchand to mark the 140th year of his birth, translated from the Hindi by Pavitra Mohan.
Premchand
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When Premchand advocated the promotion of the Hindustani language as a mixture of Urdu and Hindi
The second in a series of essays by Premchand to mark the 140th year of his birth, translated from the Hindi by Pavitra Mohan.
Premchand
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How should parents behave with their children to make them independent? Premchand had a solution
The first in a series of essays by Premchand to mark the 140th year of his birth, translated from the Hindi by Pavitra Mohan.
Premchand
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‘I fail to understand what this culture is that communalism is hell-bent on protecting’: Premchand
Eighty-two years after Premchand’s death on October 8, 1936, it’s time to re-read his incisive essay, ‘Communalism and Culture’.
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