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They are problems of a cultural nature which have their linguistic reflection . ... For expression of such emotions as reverence , respect , duty , love , and even beauty , he seemed to turn by instinct to Hindu culture .
They are problems of a cultural nature which have their linguistic reflection . ... For expression of such emotions as reverence , respect , duty , love , and even beauty , he seemed to turn by instinct to Hindu culture .
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The first says : Premchand knows where lies the heart of our culture , and knows in what direction flows the life - stream which emanates from it . ... Where the West has placed before us many roads of knowledge and science , it has ...
The first says : Premchand knows where lies the heart of our culture , and knows in what direction flows the life - stream which emanates from it . ... Where the West has placed before us many roads of knowledge and science , it has ...
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Individualism has been the prominent motif in our culture only in the sense that perfection of the individual has been its ideal ; never in the sense of narrow , self - seeking individualism , which is the motif of capitalist society .
Individualism has been the prominent motif in our culture only in the sense that perfection of the individual has been its ideal ; never in the sense of narrow , self - seeking individualism , which is the motif of capitalist society .
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Contents
One Lamhi and the Eastern Districts | 3 |
Two The National Watchman | 21 |
Three The Perimeters of Premchands Work | 36 |
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