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Six days later he fell ill and began to vomit blood . He became very weak and was persuaded to go to Lucknow for treatment . There many tests were made , medicines were administered , but his health continued to fail .
Six days later he fell ill and began to vomit blood . He became very weak and was persuaded to go to Lucknow for treatment . There many tests were made , medicines were administered , but his health continued to fail .
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Evening prayers began in the mosques . The procession came out . Elephants , flags and banners , musical instruments , everything was with them . The Juma Masjid appeared in sight . The heroes raised their clubs , everyone was alert .
Evening prayers began in the mosques . The procession came out . Elephants , flags and banners , musical instruments , everything was with them . The Juma Masjid appeared in sight . The heroes raised their clubs , everyone was alert .
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When she became pregnant , new hopes began to flutter in everyone's heart . Her mother - in - law whose every indrawn breath before had carried curses and every exhalation sarcasm , now moved around her like a proferred dish of betelnut ...
When she became pregnant , new hopes began to flutter in everyone's heart . Her mother - in - law whose every indrawn breath before had carried curses and every exhalation sarcasm , now moved around her like a proferred dish of betelnut ...
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Contents
One Lamhi and the Eastern Districts | 3 |
Two The National Watchman | 21 |
Three The Perimeters of Premchands Work | 36 |
Copyright | |
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