Premchand made a cameo in a movie in 1934
Novelist Munshi Premchand made a brief appearance in the 1934 movie 'Mazdoor', whose script he had written himself. The movie depicted the poor conditions of the labour class, with Premchand playing the role of the leader of the workers. Born on July 31, 1880, Premchand is considered one of the finest authors in Hindi literature.