AlegsaOnline.com Home Biographies Munshi Premchand Munshi Premchand Author: Leandro Alegsa Creation date: November 13, 2022 en.wikipedia.org · CC BY-SA 4.0 Munshi Premchand (Hindi: प्रेमचंद, Urdu: پریمچںد), whose original name was Dhanpat Rai Srivastava, He was born on 31 July 1880 and he died on 8 October 1936. He was a writer of modern Hindi and Urdu literature.