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Premchand belonged to the rare category of writers who became a name in themselves. His name is written in the literary world with golden letters. This book is a biography of a great Hindi writer. Hindi Fiction was in its infancy when Premchand appeared on the scene. After Premchand’s contribution Hindi fiction reached its fullest maturity and flowering. Premchand gave to Hindi fiction a new social awareness, a new sense of purpose. In his hands the Hindi novel ...
Rabindranath Tagore was such a poet whose passion was to depict human emotions and sentiments as such. He was a poet who knew the pulse of humankind-a painter whose pictures have the myriad hues of eternal love; a dramatist in whose stagecraft not only dreadful tragedies of life come alive but also the insatiable yearnings and aspirations of living live come to the brim. He chose his characters from everyday parlour not because their life revolved around ...
The name Krishna evokes a number of images of the lord in our minds – the flutist who with his amorous posture trying to woo the young girls, the charioteer of Arjuna, the one who destroyed Jarasandha, the one who redeemed Kamsa and the one who gave the lessons of duty to the despondent Arjuna. Though incarnation of Krishna is more related to Kamasa but he is the symbol of devotion. In fact, Krishna is basically the king of ascetics and the image of dharma. The ...