Godaan Munshi Premchand (Hindi Novel)

Godaan is one of the most celebrated Hindi novels by Munshi Premchand. The novel presents a powerful and realistic picture of rural Indian life, focusing on poverty, social inequality, exploitation, caste, family responsibilities, and the struggles of farmers. Through its central characters and village setting, the book explores the economic and social pressures faced by ordinary people in pre-independence India. It is regarded as a landmark work of Hindi literature and Indian social realism.