THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Premchand
Indian writer of Hindi and Urdu fiction (1880–1936); pioneer of social realism in Hindustani literature
Premchand was born on July 31, 1880 in Varanasi, India and died on October 8, 1936, aged 56.
Born
July 31, 1880
Premchand died aged 56.
Died: October 8, 1936
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Varanasi, India
- Professions
- screenwriter, novelist, essayist, editor, writer, journalist, short story writer
- Citizenship
- British Raj
More about Premchand
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
- Pseudonyms
- प्रेमचन्द, नवाब राय
Family
- Child
- Amrit Rai
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
How old was Premchand when they died?
Premchand died aged 56.
When is Premchand’s birthday?
Premchand’s recorded birthday is July 31.
Where was Premchand born?
Premchand was born in Varanasi, India.
When did Premchand die?
Premchand died on October 8, 1936.