Download or read book 23 Hindi Short Stories written by Sahitya Akademi and published by Sahitya Adademi. This book was released on 1997 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Twenty-Three Stories In This Anthology Were Initially Put Together By Jainendra Kumar, A Leading Hindi Novelist Of The Post- Independence Period. It Is Important To Realise Its Significance In The History Of The Nation As Well As In Literary History. The Volume As It Stands Today Reflects (A) The Development Of The Short Story, (B) The Aesthetic Principles Which Guided Jainendra KumarýS Choice And (C) The Cultural Concerns Of The Authors.