This book sheds light on the complex relationship between Hindi and Urdu. Through a detailed reading of a representative set of 20th century short stories in bo

This volume explores the reception of Premchand’s works and his influence in the perception of India among Western cultures, especially Russian, German, Frenc

In the early twentieth century, British imperialism in India was at its peak and anti-colonial sentiments were on the rise. The nationalist desire for cultural

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