Munshi Premchand

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
Progressive_Writers'_Movement
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Sahitya_Akademi_Award
gptkb:Premchand_Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate July 31, 1880
gptkbp:bornIn Lamhi
gptkbp:burialPlace Varanasi
gptkbp:children Amar
Suman
gptkbp:deathDate October 8, 1936
gptkbp:diedIn Varanasi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Munshi Premchand
gptkbp:influenced Hindi literature
Urdu literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
Leo Tolstoy
gptkbp:knownFor Hindi literature
gptkbp:language Hindi
Urdu
gptkbp:legacy Literary awards named after him
Adaptations of works into films and plays
Cultural_icon_in_India
Influence_on_modern_Indian_writers
Premchand_Jayanti_celebrated_annually
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:notableWorks Godaan
Nirmala
Gaban
Karmabhoomi
gptkbp:occupation Novelist
Playwright
Short story writer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Shivaram_Shukla
gptkbp:theme Poverty
Rural life
Caste system
Social injustice
Gender issues
gptkbp:wrote Realism
Naturalism
Social criticism