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Atmaram (आत्माराम)

Atmaram (आत्माराम) by Premchand is a satirical story about a pandit's obsessive attachment to his parrot who only speaks 'Atmaram.'

Mantra (मंत्र) by Premchand tells of Dr. Chadha who refused to treat a poor man's son, only to be saved years later by that same boy.

Updesh (उपदेश) by Premchand examines the gap between giving moral advice and practicing it, with gentle irony and wisdom.