World Hindi Day 2025: Reading takes a person to a whole world full of fascinating characters and events. Reading books from different time periods and different countries, written by people from different backgrounds, exposes students to the world at large. There is a long list of such books in Hindi literature from which students can learn about the history, cultural practices, traditions and way of life followed by the people of different countries including India. You can develop your language skills and gain a new perspective on thinking. Know about some such selected books.
Godan
This novel of Hindi Katha Samrat Munshi Premchand is considered to be a classic work of Hindi. This novel, which is called a social document of its time, is relevant even today. The story of this novel revolves around a poor and noble farmer Hori and his family. The novel explores the issues of poverty, exploitation of the poor, plight of farmers and socio-economic deprivation. Focusing on the rural environment, this novel is also considered to be the autobiography of an Indian farmer and new readers and students of Hindi are definitely advised to read it.
your own strangers
The prominent writer of modern Hindi literature, Agyeya, whose full name was Sachchidanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, is very popular for his novel Shekhar Ek Jeevani, but his novel Ajnaar must be read by every student. At the core of this novel is a poignant and grand discussion of human life and its destiny. In very few words, this short novel gives a different perspective towards life. It is the story of Selma, an old woman waiting for the end of her life, and Yoke, a young adventurer traveling through snowy regions, who becomes trapped in a house buried by snow.
god of crimes
The first edition of this novel by Dharamveer Bharti came out in 1949 and its popularity has remained intact since then. It tells a complex love story set in contemporary Allahabad that challenges common notions of romantic relationships, taking it beyond the scope of human existence.
how many pakistan
This novel by the famous twentieth century Hindi writer Kamaleshwar is a perfect medium to understand the partition of India-Pakistan and Hindu-Muslim relations. In this novel, mainly all the events and characters of history have been presented in Adeeb’s court and cross-examination is going on. This novel depicts the suffering of humans all over the world. Its first edition came out in 2000, since then twenty editions have come out.
great feast
This novel by the famous storyteller of Hindi literature Mannu Bhandari is one of the most successful Hindi novels written on political subjects. This novel, along with exposing the opportunism, manipulation and corruption prevalent in Indian politics, also deeply explores the nexus of politics and crime. The nexus of crime and politics has been shown in a very realistic view in the novel. This is a complete work to understand the nexus of politics and crime prevalent in the society.
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