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  2. Godaan - Wikipedia

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    Godaan (गोदान) at Hindi Wikisource. Godaan (Hindi: गोदान, gōdān, lit. 'Cow donation') is a famous Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand. It was first published in 1936 and is considered one of the greatest Hindi novels of modern Indian literature. Themed around the socio-economic deprivation as well as the exploitation of the ...

  3. Suryakant Tripathi - Wikipedia

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    Suryakant Tripathi. m. Suryakant Tripathi (21 February 1899 – 15 October 1961) was an Indian poet, writer, composer, and sketch artist who wrote in Hindi. He is considered one of the four major pillars [ a ] of the Chhayavad period in Hindi literature. He is renowned with the epithet Mahāprāṇ[ b ] and his pen name Nirālā[ c ].

  4. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Hindi literature (Hindi: हिंदी साहित्य, hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Hindi languages which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa like Awadhi, and Marwari languages. Hindi literature is composed in three broad styles ...

  5. Agyeya - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Agyeya. Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan (7 March 1911 – 4 April 1987), popularly known by his pen name Agyeya (also transliterated Ajneya, meaning 'the unknowable'), was an Indian writer, poet, novelist, literary critic, journalist, translator and revolutionary in Hindi language. He pioneered modern trends in Hindi poetry, as ...

  6. Indian literature - Wikipedia

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    e. Indian literature refers to the literature produced on the Indian subcontinent until 1947 and in the Republic of India thereafter. The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India has 22 officially recognised languages. Sahitya Akademi, India's highest literary body, also has 24 recognised literary languages.

  7. Sutra - Wikipedia

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    In the context of literature, sūtra means a distilled collection of syllables and words, any form or manual of "aphorism, rule, direction" hanging together like threads with which the teachings of ritual, philosophy, grammar, or any field of knowledge can be woven. [ 1 ][ 2 ] A sūtra is any short rule, states Moriz Winternitz, in Indian ...

  8. Hinglish - Wikipedia

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    Hinglishis the macaronichybrid use of Englishand the Hindustani language. [1][2][3][4][5]Its name is a portmanteauof the words Hindiand English.[6] In the context of spoken language, it involves code-switchingor translanguagingbetween these languages whereby they are freely interchanged within a sentence or between sentences.

  9. Hindustani language - Wikipedia

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    Early forms of present-day Hindustani developed from the Middle Indo-Aryan apabhraṃśa vernaculars of present-day North India in the 7th–13th centuries. [33] [38] Hindustani emerged as a contact language around the Ganges-Yamuna Doab (Delhi, Meerut and Saharanpur), a result of the increasing linguistic diversity that occurred during the Muslim period in the Indian subcontinent.