Premchand’s Treatment of Plight of Farmers in his Short Stories

Abstract

Premchand was a  keen observer, photographic narrator and a ruthless commentator. He presented a true and real picture of society that even a small corner of it could not escape  from microscopic camera of his eyes. So far as condition of farmers is concerned it has been always miserable from beginning of civilization to till date. Premchand has described his plight that he get no relief either from rulers, money lenders, land lords or from the God.