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What is the original title of the short story Deliverance by Premchand?
What is the original title of the short story Deliverance by Premchand?
- Nirvana
- Sadgati (correct)
- Moksha
- Karma
What does the pen name Munshi Premchand refer to?
What does the pen name Munshi Premchand refer to?
- Emperor of Indian novelists
- Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava (correct)
- Author of Deliverance
- Famous Hindi-Urdu writer
What is the main theme of Deliverance by Premchand?
What is the main theme of Deliverance by Premchand?
- Celebration of rebirth
- Exploration of political power
- Criticism on the Hindu caste system (correct)
- Portrayal of modern technology
How many novels has Premchand written?
How many novels has Premchand written?
What does Sadgati mean?
What does Sadgati mean?
What is the original title of the short story Deliverance by Premchand?
What is the original title of the short story Deliverance by Premchand?
What does the pen name Munshi Premchand refer to?
What does the pen name Munshi Premchand refer to?
What is the main theme of Deliverance by Premchand?
What is the main theme of Deliverance by Premchand?
How many novels has Premchand written?
How many novels has Premchand written?
What does the title Sadgati mean?
What does the title Sadgati mean?
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What is 'Sadgati'?
What is 'Sadgati'?
Original title of Premchand's 'Deliverance'.
Who is Munshi Premchand?
Who is Munshi Premchand?
Pen name of Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava, a famous Hindi-Urdu writer.
Theme of 'Deliverance'?
Theme of 'Deliverance'?
Critique of the Hindu caste system's injustices.
Premchand's novel count?
Premchand's novel count?
Premchand authored more than twelve novels.
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Meaning of 'Sadgati'?
Meaning of 'Sadgati'?
Salvation or liberation from worldly suffering.
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Who is Munshi Premchand?
Who is Munshi Premchand?
Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava.
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Theme of 'Deliverance'?
Theme of 'Deliverance'?
Critique of the Hindu society and Caste system.
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Premchand's novel count?
Premchand's novel count?
More than twelve.
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Meaning of 'Sadgati'?
Meaning of 'Sadgati'?
Salvation or deliverance from the worldly.
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Premchand and His Works
- The original title of the short story Deliverance by Premchand is Sadgati.
- Munshi Premchand is a pen name, which refers to a title of respect for a learned person, Premchand being a renowned Indian writer.
- The main theme of Deliverance by Premchand revolves around the struggles of the lower castes and the exploitation they face in society.
- Premchand has written a total of 14 novels, cementing his position as a prominent figure in Indian literature.
- Sadgati is a Hindi term, which translates to "Deliverance" or "Liberation" in English.
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