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"Idgah" tells the story of a four-year-old orphan, named Hamid who lives with his grandmother Amina. Hamid, the protagonist of the story, has recently lost his parents; however, his grandmother tells him that his father has gone to earn money , and he will come back with sackloads of silver. His mother has gone to Allah to fetch lovely gifts ...
Pages in category "Indian short stories" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
"Lottery" (Hindi: लॉटरी, Urdu: لاٹری) is a Hindustani short story. It was written by Indian author Premchand. [1] The story is told in narrative form from the perspective of an unnamed school teacher. [2]
Aparichita (The Unknown Woman; 1916 short story) 16 21 Kankal: Kankal (The Skeleton; 1892 short story) 17 22 The Story of a Muslim Girl: Musalmanir Golpo (The Story of a Muslim Woman; 1941 short story) 18 23, 24 Dhai Aakhar Prem Ka: Shesh Rokkha (Saved at Last; 1926–1929 drama) 19 25 Monihara: Monihara (The Lost Jewels; 1898 short story) 20 ...
The 20 stories are woven over a span of 8000 years and a distance of about 10,000 km. The first story, "Nisha", is about cavemen living in Caucasia (southern Russia) about 6000 BC. The society or its precursor at that time was matriarchal, and so the story is named after the leader of the family 'Nisha'. Here one can find a gradual ...
Raghuvir Sahay (1929–1990) was a versatile Hindi poet, translator, short-story writer and journalist. Nirmal Verma (1929–2005), one of the founders of the Nai Kahani literary movement. Kamleshwar (1932–2007), author of Kitne Pakistan. Dushyant Kumar (1933–1975), prominent Hindi poet and composer of ghazals.
Mehrunnisa Parvez (1944–), Hindi novelist, short story writer and Padma Shri awardee; Madhur Kapila (1942–), art critic, Hindi writer, recipient of the 2011 Sahitya Akademi Award for contribution to literature; Mohan Rana (1964–), Hindi poet and philosopher; Mridula Garg (1938–), short story writer and novelist
Mannu Bhandari (3 April 1931 – 15 November 2021) was an Indian author, screenplay writer, teacher, and playwright. Primarily known for her two Hindi novels, Aap Ka Bunty (Your Bunty) and Mahabhoj (Feast), Bhandari also wrote over 150 short stories, several other novels, screenplays for television and film, and adaptations for theater.