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About This Book
New, modern translations of three of Premchand’s stories that were made into films by masters: Shatranj Ke Khilari and Sadgati by Satyajit Ray, and Kafan by Mrinal Sen (as Oka Oori Katha).
Details
Author
Premchand, translated by Sayari Debnath
Publisher
Chowringhee Press
Release date
24 Feb, 2026
Type
Paperback
Cover finish
Matte
Interior
Standard Black & White
Dimensions
4.25 in - 6.87 in
Pages
62 Pages
About The Author
THE WRITER
Munshi Premchand aka Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava (1880-1936) was among the most celebrated writers of the Indian subcontinent, and one of the foremost Hindustani writers of the early 20th century.
THE TRANSLATOR
Sayari Debnath is a culture journalist at Scroll where she writes about art, books, and literary trends. She translates from Hindi and Bengali.
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