“porus munshi”

India is known as a country not of innovation but of improvisation—or 'Jugaad', as they say in Hindi. But that has begun to change. We have enough examples in this country of people who have turned industry norms upside down to pull off the impossible in their fields. Eleven such case studies are ... More

Considerable time has elapsed since these stories were first written, but the universality of Premchand's themes ensures a permanent readership for his work. The Thakur's Well is a searing portrayal of the discrimination and helplessness of the downtrodden, Punishment for Right Conduct explores the ... More

This is one of Munshi Premchand's classics. It is a story of a poor farmer who dreams of owning a Cow, but due to problems with his brothers and an irresponsible son this also proves to be very diffucult for him.... More

Godaan is one of the most celebrated novels of Munshi Premchand. Set in pre-independence India, the novel captures social and economic conflict in a north Indian village. The story revolves around Horiram, a poor village farmer, and the struggle of his family to survive and maintain their self-resp... More