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Quick Reads

छोटी कहानियाँ

Short stories you can finish in under 15 minutes

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Munshi Premchand Kafan Story Cover Image
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short story1936

Kafan

कफ़न

Kafan (कफ़न) by Premchand is a devastating story of Ghisu and Madhav, a father-son duo who spend their dying wife's shroud money on food and drink.

19 min read
Munshi Premchand Poos Ki Raat Story Cover Image
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short story1930

Poos Ki Raat

पूस की रात

Poos Ki Raat (पूस की रात) by Premchand is a poignant tale of farmer Halku guarding his crop on a freezing winter night without a blanket.

14 min read
Munshi Premchand Bade Bhai Sahab Story Cover Image
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short story1910

Bade Bhai Sahab

बड़े भाई साहब

Bade Bhai Sahab (बड़े भाई साहब) by Premchand is a humorous story of two brothers—the elder studies hard but fails, while the younger plays and passes.

24 min read
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