Sevasadanam
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Sevasadanam is a 1938 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Subrahmanyam. It is one of the early Tamil films to be set in a contemporary social setting and to advocate reformist social polic
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Premchand
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Dhanpat Rai Srivastava, better known as Munshi Premchand based on his pen name Premchand, was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature.
Sevasadanam
…success of Balayogini (1937), director Subramanyam was encouraged to make more socially oriented films. In 1938 he decided to make a film version of Premchand's novel Bazaar-e-Husn and bought the rights for ₹4,000 (worth ₹7.2 million in 2021 prices). While Balayogini was about the travails of widows, Sevasadanam…
Premchand in 1930s
Munshi Premchand Memorial Gate, Lamhi, Varanasi
A plaque commemorating Munshi Premchand at the hut where he resided in Gorakhpur from 1916 to 1921.
Bust of Premchand in Lamhi