Godaan By Premchand in Hindi Godaan (गोदान) The Gift of a Cow is a Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand. It was first published in 1936 and is considered one of the greatest Hindustani novels of modern Indian literature. Themed around the socio economic deprivation as well as the exploitation of the village poor, the novel was the last complete novel of Premchand. It was translated into English in 1957 by Jai Ratan and P. Lal translation; a 1968 translation by Gordon C. Roadarmel is now considered "a classic in itself". Godaan was made into a Hindi film in 1963, starring Rajkumar, Mehmood and Shashikala. In 2004, Godaan was part of the 26-episode TV series, ‘'Tehreer.... Munshi Premchand Ki, based on the writing of Premchand, starring Pankaj Kapur and Surekha Sikri, directed by Gulzar and produced by Doordarshan.
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 1.0 posted on 2013-04-19
- Version 1.0 posted on 2013-04-18
Several fixes and updates
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- Category: Education > Reference Tools
- Publisher: Sahitya Chintan
- License: Free
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- Version: 1.0
- Platform: android