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4 results for “money”
Novels•1931
Gaban (गबन)
Gaban (गबन) by Premchand is a powerful novel about Ramanath, a clerk who embezzles money to satisfy his wife Jalpa's desire for jewelry, leading to tragic consequences.
Short Stories•1936
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.
Short Stories•1924
Lottery (लॉटरी)
Lottery (लॉटरी) by Premchand shows how the dream of winning a lottery destroys family peace and reveals hidden greed in relationships.
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.