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Known as the “Munshi Premchand,” he is celebrated for his impactful stories and novels that depict the struggles of the common man. His works like "Godaan" and "Nirmala" are timeless classics.
A revered poet and the father of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, his collection "Madhushala" is a masterpiece that combines profound philosophy with lyrical beauty.
A prominent poet and feminist, her poignant poetry and essays reflect the experiences and struggles of women. Her notable work includes "Yama" and "Meri Katha".
A major figure in modern Hindi literature, his works like "Chandragupta" and "Kusum" are known for their historical and cultural significance, blending romance with rich prose.
An influential writer known for his novel "Tamas," which provides a gripping portrayal of the communal violence during Partition. His works reflect deep social and political insights.
Renowned for his novel "Hamaari Bahu Ka Jawab Nahin," he is known for his storytelling that explores social issues with humor and sensitivity.
An acclaimed poet and essayist, his works like "Aavaran" and "Hawa Mein Phir Aangan" are celebrated for their innovative style and introspective themes.
Her novels and short stories, such as "Zindagi Ke Liye" and "Mitro Marjani," are celebrated for their bold narrative style and deep exploration of human emotions.
Known for his modern and realistic portrayal of life, his notable works include "Saath Saath" and "Chandani Chauk," which offer a critical view of societal norms.
A notable poet and lyricist, his poetry and lyrics for Bollywood songs remain influential. His collections like "Sahirnama" continue to resonate with readers.