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  2. Idgah (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Information. " Idgah " is a Hindustani story written by the Indian author Munshi Premchand. [2] [3] Written under the name Nawab Rai, it is one of the most well-known stories of Premchand. [4]

  3. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    Hindi literature ( Hindi: हिन्दी साहित्य, hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Hindi languages which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa like Awadhi, and Marwari languages. Hindi literature is composed in three broad styles- गद्य (Gadya-prose), पद्य ( Padya- poetry ...

  4. Mahadevi Varma - Wikipedia

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    Mahadevi Verma (26 March 1907 – 11 September 1987) was an Indian Hindi -language poet, essayist, sketch story writer and an eminent personality of Hindi literature. She is considered one of the four major pillars [a] of the Chhayawadi era in Hindi literature. [1] She has been also addressed as the Modern Meera. [2] Poet Nirala had once called her "Saraswati in the vast temple of Hindi ...

  5. Geetanjali Shree - Wikipedia

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    Geetanjali Shree. Geetanjali Shree ( Hindi: गीतांजलि श्री; born 12 June 1957), also known as Geetanjali Pandey, [a] is an Indian Hindi -language novelist and short-story writer based in New Delhi, India. She is the author of several short stories and five novels. Her 2000 novel Mai was shortlisted for the Crossword Book ...

  6. Nirmala (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Nirmala. (novel) Nirmala [a] is a Hindi novel written by Indian writer Munshi Premchand. The melodramatic novel is centered on Nirmala, a young girl who was forced to marry a widower of her father's age. The plot unfolds to reveal her husband's suspicion of a relationship between her and his eldest son, a suspicion that leads to the son's death.

  7. Harishankar Parsai - Wikipedia

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    Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1922 – 10 August 1995) was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style. [1] He wrote vyangya (satire), which described human values and nature. They reflected his critical thinking and humorous way of describing ...

  8. List of Hindi poets - Wikipedia

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    Gopal Singh Nepali (1911–1963), poet of Hindi literature and lyricist of Bollywood

  9. Nirmal Verma - Wikipedia

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    Nirmal Verma (3 April 1929 – 25 October 2005) was a Hindi writer, novelist, activist and translator. He is credited as being one of the pioneers of the Nai Kahani (New Story) literary movement of Hindi literature, [1] wherein his first collection of stories, Parinde (Birds) is considered its first signature. [2]