'Usne Kaha Tha' is a famous Hindi short story by Chandradhar Sharma Guleri (1883-1922), set in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre aftermath. It's considered a masterpiece of Hindi short fiction. Vrindavan Lal Verma wrote historical novels, Bhagwati Charan Verma wrote 'Veh Jagat Apna' (Buniyadi series), and Jainendra Kumar was known for psychological fiction like 'Sukhata' and 'Tyagpatra'.