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3 results for “farmer”
Novels•1936
Godaan (गोदान)
Godaan (गोदान) by Premchand is his magnum opus about Hori, a poor farmer whose lifelong dream of owning a cow becomes a symbol of rural India's tragic exploitation.
Short Stories•1930
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.
Short Stories•1924
Sawa Ser Gehun (सवा सेर गेहूं)
Sawa Ser Gehun (सवा सेर गेहूं) by Premchand shows how a loan of 1.25 seers of wheat enslaves farmer Shankar's family for generations.