New genre - Laprek Laghu Prem Katha

Q.  Laprek is
- Published on 28 Mar 16

a. Folk Dance
b. Place
c. Literature Genre
d. A tribe

ANSWER: Literature Genre
 
  • A new literary genre called Laprek has developed. It has the potential to revitalize Hindi readership.
  • Laprek is an acronym for Laghu Prem Katha , or ‘short love story.’
  • The genre was born on Facebook, where groups of writers refined the genre to look nostalgically to the past while also considering love in the age of online status updates.
  • Laprekars also tweet their works: love stories in 140 Devanagari characters or less.

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