Accessibility Statement
Last updated: February 2026
Our Commitment
MunshiPremchand.com is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We believe that literature should be accessible to everyone, and we continually work to improve the accessibility of our website to ensure an inclusive experience for all readers.
Accessibility Features
We have implemented the following features to enhance accessibility:
- Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements can be accessed using keyboard navigation.
- Screen Reader Compatibility: We use semantic HTML and ARIA labels to ensure compatibility with screen readers.
- Dark Mode: A dark theme option reduces eye strain and helps users with light sensitivity.
- Adjustable Font Sizes: Reading view allows you to customize text size for comfortable reading.
- High Contrast: Our color scheme provides sufficient contrast between text and background.
- Alt Text: Images include descriptive alternative text.
- Logical Structure: Content is organized with proper headings and landmarks for easy navigation.
- Focus Indicators: Visible focus states help keyboard users track their position on the page.
Standards We Follow
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.
Reading Experience
Our reading interface includes several accessibility-focused features:
- Adjustable font size (small, medium, large, extra-large)
- Multiple font options including serif and sans-serif
- Customizable line height and spacing
- Theme options (light, dark, sepia)
- Progress tracking that persists across sessions
- Bookmark functionality for easy navigation
Hindi Language Support
As a website featuring Hindi literature, we ensure:
- Proper Unicode support for Devanagari script
- Appropriate font choices for Hindi text readability
- Correct text direction and language attributes
- Screen reader compatibility with Hindi content
Known Limitations
While we strive for full accessibility, some areas may have limitations:
- Some older content may not yet be fully optimized
- PDF downloads may have varying accessibility levels
- Third-party embedded content may not meet our standards
We are actively working to address these limitations.
Browser and Device Support
Our website is designed to work with:
- Modern web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
- Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack)
- Mobile devices and tablets
- Various operating systems (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux)
Feedback and Contact
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of MunshiPremchand.com. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
- Email: contact@munshipremchand.com
- Subject line: Accessibility Feedback
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.
Continuous Improvement
Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We regularly review our website and make improvements to ensure the best possible experience for all users. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our belief in the universal value of literature and Premchand's vision of an inclusive society.