Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Sevasadan.
- Munshi Premchand, one of the greatest Hindi and Urdu writers of Indian literature, wrote the novel Sevasadan in 1916.
- Originally written in Urdu as Bazar-e-Husn, it was later translated into Hindi by Premchand himself.
Information about the other options:
- Yama: Yama is a celebrated work of poetry written by Mahadevi Varma, a prominent poet in Hindi literature and a leading figure of the Chhayavad (romanticism) movement.
- Chidambara: Chidambara is a collection of poems written by Sumitranandan Pant, another major poet of the Chhayavad era in Hindi literature.
- Kamayani: Kamayani is an epic poem written by Jaishankar Prasad, one of the four pillars of the Chhayavad movement. It is considered a masterpiece of Hindi literature.
Information Booster:
- Munshi Premchand's earlier pen name was Nawab Rai.
- He adopted the pen name "Premchand" in 1909.
- His real name was Dhanpat Rai Srivastava.
- Born in Lamhi, a village near Varanasi on July 31, 1880.
- Munshi Premchand is often called the "Upanyas Samrat" (Emperor of Novels) in Hindi literature.
- Some of his other notable works include: Godan, Nirmala, Karmabhoomi, Rangbhoomi, Gaban etc.