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Which of the following themes is NOT a focus in Premchand's literary works?
Which of the following themes is NOT a focus in Premchand's literary works?
- Social injustices
- Urban lifestyle (correct)
- Impact of colonialism
- Struggles of the oppressed
What was Munshi Premchand's real name?
What was Munshi Premchand's real name?
- Dhanraj Singh
- Dhanpat Rai Srivastava (correct)
- Premchand Rai
- Munshi Dhanpat
What literary style is Munshi Premchand known for?
What literary style is Munshi Premchand known for?
- Romanticism and idealism
- Fantasy and escapism
- Realism and social commentary (correct)
- Surrealism and absurdism
Which of the following novels is written by Munshi Premchand?
Which of the following novels is written by Munshi Premchand?
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What impact did Munshi Premchand have on Hindi literature?
What impact did Munshi Premchand have on Hindi literature?
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Munshi Premchand's Life and Works
- Munshi Premchand, born Dhanpat Rai Srivastava, is a celebrated Indian writer known for his realistic depiction of rural Indian life.
- His novels, such as "Godan" and "Gaban," explore the challenges faced by marginalized communities, highlighting social injustices and the impact of colonialism.
- Premchand's writing is characterized by its realism, social commentary, and insightful portrayal of human nature.
- He is considered one of the most influential figures in Hindi literature, leaving a lasting impact on Indian storytelling.
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