Remembering Premchand on Hindi Diwas : In this digital age, is he still being read? or just remembered?

As we celebrated Hindi Diwas on 14th of September, how can we forget to remember those legends who created a rich legacy in Hindi Literature? One such name who everyone loves to remember is Munshi Premchand.

His masterpieces like Kafan, Godan, Nirmala are still as popular and fresh as they were years ago. He’s considered as India’s most influential writers because of the Universal and relatable themes he chose like Caste, Class and Colonial India.

As the literary landscape moves to reels and AI summaries, the question arises:

Is Premchand still being read or just remembered? Are we still turning his pages or just scrolling his legacies?