Editing Premchand (section)

== Legacy ==
Premchand was commemorated with the issue of a special 30-paise postage stamp by [[India Post]] on 31 July 1980.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sinha|first=Er. Aniruddha |url=https://www.istampgallery.com/prem-chand/|title = Prem Chand|date = 14 June 2016|website=iStampGallery.Com |access-date=25 August 2021}}</ref>

Premchand's ancestral house in [[Lamhi]] is being restored by the state government.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Das|first=Monalisa |date=29 August 2015|title=How a Bengaluru professor and his students got the UP government to save Premchand's house|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/how-bengaluru-professor-and-his-students-got-government-save-premchands-house-33784|access-date=12 July 2021|website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> An institute has also been set up in Lamhi to study his work.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Kapoor|first=Punkhuri|date=1 August 2016|title=Munshi Premchand Memorial Research Institute inaugurated |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/varanasi/munshi-premchand-memorial-research-institute-inaugurated/articleshow/53487193.cms|access-date=13 July 2021|work=[[The Times of India]]|agency=Times News Network}}</ref> The [[Munshi Premchand Mahavidyalaya]] in [[Siliguri]] has been named after him.

An Archive Centre in the name of Munshi Premchand has been established at the Central University [[Jamia Millia Islamia]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=A Brief History - Jamia |url=https://jmi.ac.in/Jamias-Premchand-Archives-&-Literary-Centre/A-Brief-History |access-date=2023-12-18 |website=jmi.ac.in}}</ref> It came to store the legacy of Premchand's writings as his famous story 'Kafan' was written by him in Jamia itself and it was first published in '''Jamia ''<nowiki/>'.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shukla |first=Vivek |date=2020-07-31 |title=Remembering Munshi Munshi Premchand on his 140th birth anniversary: The Jamia connection |url=https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/india/remembering-munshi-premchand-on-his-140th-birth-anniversary-the-jamia-connection |access-date=2023-12-18 |website=National Herald |language=en}}</ref>

On 31 July 2016, [[Google]] showed a [[Google Doodle]] in honouring the 136th birthday of Munshi Premchand.<ref>{{cite news |title=Google doodle celebrates Munshi Premchand's Birth anniversary |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=31 July 2016 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/internet/Google-doodle-celebrates-Munshi-Premchand%E2%80%99s-Birth-anniversary/article14518405.ece |access-date=3 November 2017}}</ref>