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  2. Category:Indian fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    Such stories typically feature magic,enchantments, and mythical or fanciful beings. India portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out ...

  3. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    Hindi literature (Hindi: हिंदी साहित्य, romanized: hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Central Indo-Aryan languages, also known as Hindi, some of which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa such as Awadhi and Marwari.

  4. Gaban (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Gaban (Hindi: ग़बन, Urdu: غبن, lit. 'embezzlement') is a Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand, published by Saraswati Press in 1931. [1] Through this novel, he tries to show "the falling moral values among lower middle class Indian youth in the era of British India", and to what depths a person can descend to, to become a pseudo-elite, and maintain a false image as a rich person. [2]

  5. List of Hindi authors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of authors of Hindi literature, i.e. people who write in Hindi language, its dialects and Hindustani language This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  6. Premchand - Wikipedia

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    A story on how extremist education destroys the harmony of society. A vivid description by Premchand of social issues in the 1920s "Lekhak" (Hindi) "Adeeb ki Izat" (Urdu) A story of a writer who wanted respect and recognition for his work but later realised that he is a candle that will have to burn, giving light to others.

  7. List of characters in the Mahabharata - Wikipedia

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    The Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India composed by Veda Vyasa.At its heart lies the epic struggle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas.The central characters include the five Pandava brothers—Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva—along with their wife Draupadi.

  8. Jataka tales - Wikipedia

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    In spite of this, Gautama is not always the central character of all these stories and sometimes only plays a minor role. [14] Other recurring characters include important disciples of the Buddha , Devadatta (generally as a villain ) and members of Gautama's family, like his wife Yasodharā and son Rāhula .

  9. Andha Yug - Wikipedia

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    Andha Yug is based on the ancient Sanskrit epic, Mahabharata written by Ved Vyasa.The play begins on the eighteenth and last day of the Great Mahabharata War, which devastated the kingdom of Kauravas, the feuding cousins of Pandavas, their capital the once-magnificent Hastinapur lay burning, in ruins, the battlefield of Kurukshetra was strewn with corpses, and skies filled with vultures and ...