....Scarce......Sparse.....Oblivion.....Obituary.......!!!!

.....Munshi Premchand is a "thing of past..."....his nearly 14 Novels & 300 short stories though stil thr, illuminating the Hindi section of many a Library.....Gorakhpur was his wrk place first as a teacher & later on as a Freedm fighter inspired by Gandhiji.....many a wrk revolved around the East UP city of Gorakhpur.....notwithstanding, though,... tht the City didn't remember him during his 79th Death anniversary...thr was no programme both frm the State & Private....Premchand & Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay were two litterateur whose wrks revolved on reality & contemporary conditions ......superbly humane & touching .....a maverick combination in Hindi & Bangla Literature.....to grow up with noblety & earnestly for grooming a Humane Heart in the early yrs....God ! Blessed be our land replete with such treatise.....!!!.....So, Human Memory : shortlived & shortsighted , is all but a natural ally for forgetting the Doyens of Civilization.....Gorakhpur is just an example......the present world & its Genre care little abt in the face of Scientific advancement ....involving a speed of restless development ......the thought process now ,flogged incessantly to material development , a hunger & Greed , Dogmatic, assuming Megalomania.....the Passage of Time .....bulldozing & reframing the Mind set.....& Humanity at its Lowest Ebb as evident recently.....there is a kind of speedrace : inexplicable, restless, tormenting the mind.....so its just logical tht Munshi Premchand won't find a place in the current scenario.....though his treatise is all the more relevant upholding the basic tenets of Civilization ......Premchand lives in our Hearts & no matter, however & Whtever the Selfish memory permits ....he will continue to be a shining Beacon for pathways tht has been Long Lost.....!!!!.....Long LIve Munshi Premchand .....!!!!!!