Multiple choice

Who among the following is known as a novelist?

  1. Laxmi Narain Mishra

  2. Maithilisharan Gupta

  3. Premchand

  4. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

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Explanation

Premchand (1880-1936), born Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava, is widely regarded as one of the greatest Hindi-Urdu novelists. His major novels include 'Godaan' (The Gift of a Cow), 'Kafan', 'Seva Sadan', and 'Nirmala'. Laxmi Narain Mishra and Maithilisharan Gupta were poets and playwrights. Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' was primarily a poet known for 'Rashmirathi' and patriotic verses.