Munshi Premchand Quotes
If there were a being in the world whose eyes could look into other people's hearts, very few men or women would be able to face up to it.
Premchand. The Gift of a Cow: A Translation of the Hindi Novel Godaan. Translated by Gordon C. Roadarmel, Indiana University Press, 1968.
Dhanpat Rai Srivastava, better known by his pen name Munshi Premchand (pronounced [mʊnʃiː preːm t͡ʃənd̪] (listen), was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature. He is one of the most celebrated writers of the Indian subcontinent, and is regarded as one of the foremost Hindi writers of the early twentieth century. His novels include Godaan, Karmabhoomi, Gaban, Mansarovar, Idgah. He published his first collection of five short stories in 1907 in a book called Soz-e Watan.