Topi Shukla
10 best books like Topi Shukla (राही मासूम रज़ा [Rahi Masoom Raza]): आषाढ़ का एक दिन, सूरज का सातवाँ घोड़ा, मित्रो मरजानी, निठल्ले की डायरी, महाभोज, नौकर की कमीज़, Nirmala, Mother of 1084, Are Yayavar Rahega Yaad?, Chaurasi/चौरासी/84
| Author | Mohan Rakesh |
| ISBN | 8188435333 |
Ashadh Ka Ek Din (Hindi: आषाढ़ का एक दिन, One Day in the season of rain) is a debut Hindi play by Mohan Rakesh in 1958. Since the month of Ashadh (beginning on 22 June and ending on 22 July) is usually the onset period of the monsoon in North India, the name can be understood to mean...
| Author | धर्मवीर भारती [Dharamvir Bharati] |
“Suraj ka Satwan Ghoda” is considered a unique experiment in story telling. A short novel, that may also be viewed as a set of connected mini-narratives, it can also be considered as one of the foremost instances of metafiction in twentieth century Hindi literature. This book talks about the encounter...
‘मित्रो मरजानी’! हिन्दी का एक ऐसा उपन्यास है जो अपने अनूठे कथा-शिल्प के कारण चर्चा में आया। इस उपन्यास को...
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Essays bubbling with sweet and sour satire. Recommended for excellent punches in the first half.
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जायदाद की जाँच होती है तो शिवशंकर कह देते हैं - ससुराल की तरफ़...
महाभोज – मन्नू भंडारी मन्नू भंडारी का महाभोज उपन्यास इस धारणा को तोड़ता है कि महिलाएं या तो घर-परिवार के...
| Author | Vinod Kumar Shukla |
| ISBN | 8126706899 |
नौकर की कमीज़ भारतीय यथार्त का चित्रण करता है| नौकरी पेशा लोग कमाई के लिए जी हुजूरी करते हैं और शोषित होते...
| Author | Munshi Premchand |
| ISBN | 0195658264 |
Premchand's novella Nirmala, first published in 1928, is one of the most poignant novels in Hindi on the theme of the young adolescent yoked to an elderly husband. Clearly reformist in its agenda, this novel succeeds in exploring sensitive and even dangerous terrain. Alok Rai's English translation...
| Author | Mahasweta Devi |
| ISBN | 8170461391 |
Mahasweta Devi is one of India’s foremost literary figures, a prolific and best-selling author in Bengali of short fiction and novels, and a deeply political social activist who has been working in marginalized communities for decades. Mother of 1084 is one of Devi’s most widely read works,...
| Author | Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan Ajneya |
कोई भी यात्रा मात्र व्यक्ति की यात्रा नहीं होती ! अगर वह जिस रस्ते पर चल रहा है वह रास्ता भी यात्रा में शामिल...
| Author | Satya Vyas |
| ISBN | 9387464253 |
‘चौरासी’ नामक यह उपन्यास सन 1984 के सिख दंगों से प्रभावित एक प्रेम कहानी है। यह कथा नायक ऋषि के एक सिख परिवार...
Raseedi Ticket / رسیدی ٹکٹ
The book begins like any regular book with amrita pritam “resurrecting time” i.e. narrating her story from the beginning (from her parents ‘premarriage’ days). And in 39 pages encapsulates 41 years of her life highlighting certain events of her personal life as well as the socio-political...
जिस लाहौर नई देख्या, ओ जम्याई नई
| Author | Asghar Wajahat |
| ISBN | 9350003139 |
Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamyai Nai (“One who has not seen Lahore has not been born”) was written in the 1980s. Set in 1947, it is the story of a Muslim family that migrates from Lucknow to Lahore and is allotted a haveli vacated by a departing Hindu family. Drama ensues when they find an old Hindu woman...
मानसरोवर 1: प्रेमचंद की मशहूर कहानियाँ
कहते हैं जिसने प्रेमचंद नहीं पढ़ा उसने हिन्दुस्तान नहीं पढ़ा।
प्रेमचंद ने 14 उपन्यास व 300 से अधिक कहानियाँ...
भारत को जानने की चाह वाले हर एक विद्यार्थी को यह किताब पढ़नी चाहिए।.
मुर्दहिया : Autobiography by Prof. Tulsi Ram: the Dalit social milieu, a glimpse in the life of depressed castes in India (state of UP) and his struggles. A book full of stories and humour, Professor Tulasi Ram has wore his heart on his sleeves.
The paperback copy is priced...
क़िस्सागोई (Kissagoi): रंगीला हरियाणा (Rangeela Haryana)
44,222 वर्ग किलोमीटर में बसी ढ़ाई करोड़ से ज्यादा की जनता की खुशमिजाजी को जानना-समझना अपने आप में रोमांचक है।...
काशी का अस्सी (Kashi ka Assi)
| Author | Kashinath Singh |
| ISBN | 8126704225 |
काशीनाथ सिंह का उपन्यास 'काशी का अस्सी' काशी का चित्रण नहीं है बल्कि इसे पढ़ना ऐसा है कि जैसे काशी को जी रहे...
Khushwant Singh, (Punjabi: ਖ਼ੁਸ਼ਵੰਤ ਸਿੰਘ, Hindi: खुशवंत सिंह) born on 2 February 1915 in Hadali, British India, now a part of Punjab, Pakistan, was a prominent Indian novelist and journalist. Singh's weekly column, "With Malice towards One and...
| Author | Khushwant Singh |
| ISBN | 8126702508 |
Khushwant Singh, (Punjabi: ਖ਼ੁਸ਼ਵੰਤ ਸਿੰਘ, Hindi: खुशवंत सिंह) born on 2 February 1915 in Hadali, British India, now a part of Punjab, Pakistan, was a prominent Indian novelist and journalist. Singh's weekly column, "With Malice towards One and...
शेखर एक जीवनी: पहला भाग I उत्थान
शेखर : एक जीवनी’ अज्ञेय का सबसे अधिक पढ़ा गया उपन्यास; हिन्दी की एक ऐसी कथा-कृति जिसे हर पीढ़ी का पाठक जरूरी...
ये समीक्षा या आलोचना या ऐसा कुछ नहीं है, न ऐसा कुछ करने के क़ाबिल हूँ, बस पढ़ के कैसा लगा और किस-किस चीज़ का होना/...
| Author | Nilotpal Mrinal |
| ISBN | 9387464504 |
‘औघड़’ भारतीय ग्रामीण जीवन और परिवेश की जटिलता पर लिखा गया उपन्यास है जिसमें अपने समय के भारतीय ग्रामीण-कस्बाई...
| Author | Munshi Premchand |
| ISBN | 0195676416 |
Greatly influenced by Gandhi's satyagraha movement, Karmabhumi is set in the Uttar Pradesh of the 1930s. By the beginning of the 20th century, Islam and Hinduism had coexisted in India for over a thousand years, and barring the occasional outbursts of violence, the two religious communities had lived...
Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta
WITHOUT THE DARKNESS, LIGHT HAS NO PURPOSE.
WITHOUT THE VILLAIN, WHAT WOULD THE GODS DO?
INDIA, 3400 BCE.
A land in tumult, poverty and chaos. Most people suffer quietly. A few rebel. Some fight for a better world. Some for themselves. Some don’t give a damn. Raavan. Fathered...
मैं पुस्तक का विवरण नहीं दूंगा चूंकि लेखक के शब्दों का लोप करना पुस्तक के साथ अन्याय होगा। कुछ विचार जिन्होंने...
| Author | Gyan Chaturvedi |
| ISBN | 8126715642 |
A biting satire, which revolves around a government hospital. Although, it is the villainy of the doctors of this government hospital that paints the canvas of this novel, there're matching contributions from other sections such as nurses, wardboys, policemen, drivers etc. too. This book resembles...
| Author | Gyan Chaturvedi |
| ISBN | 8126708671 |
हिन्दी व्यंग्य उपन्यासों में बारामासी का अपना स्थान है । उत्तर भारतीय गॉंव और उनमें बसने वाले सपनों का...
| Author | Munshi Premchand |
| ISBN | 8122311962 |
Gaban, one of the most celebrate d novels of Munshi Premchand, was first published in 1931. It tells the story of Ramanath, a charming but morally weak young man, who in order to fulfil his beautiful wife's Jalpa excessive craving for jewellery involves himself in complex economic and personal relationships,...
ठीक तुम्हारे पीछे [Theek Tumhare Peechhe]
| Author | Manav Kaul |
| ISBN | 9384419400 |
बहुत सारे कोरे पन्नों के बीच मैंने बहुत सारा ख़ाली वक़्त बिताया है। नाटक और कविताएँ लिखने के बीच बहुत सारा...
| Author | Munshi Premchand |
| ISBN | 0195668995 |
One of Premchand's most successful Hindi novels, Sevasadan is a bold statement on the political and religious debates about marriage, sexuality, and prostitution, at a time when Indian women were being held up as standard-bearers of a nation in chains.
Premchand depicts the hypocrisy of...
