Jabalpur , Taking on corrupt bureaucrats and politicians, communalism and communism, and power of every hue, master satirist Harishankar Parsai, the Hindi litterateur whose pen spared nothing and no ...

Literary critic Northrop Frye once said, “in satire, irony is militant.” His phrase is self-explanatory that satire is genre of art and literature wherein vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are ...

Harishankar Parsai is one of the most noted satirists and humorists in Hindi literature. From theatre circles to school textbooks, Parsai’s depictions of peculiar human behaviour and commentaries on ...

New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) Two short stories by iconic Hindi authors Premchand and Harishankar Parsai will be staged at a comedy theatre festival here on Saturday. Organised by Merry Go Round ...

A satirical play titled Premchand ke Joote, which is based on the life of Munshi Premchand and written by humorist Harishankar Parsai, was staged to mark Premchand’s 82nd death anniversary. Upanyas ...

Editor of Sansad TV, the author reads and writes on all subjects from cinema to cricket to politics. On a lazy rainy Sunday, I received a message from a friend on social media, it was nothing personal ...

Actor Gopal Datt, who has narrated Harishankar Parsai’s classic story ‘Ek Film Katha’, has said that our cinema lacks connection to the literature right now, and that it is very important to find that ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Satirist Padma Shri Gyan Chaturvedi has said that Harishanker Parsai wrote in contemporary time. He believed that a writer who cannot comment on happenings around him can ...