The Youth Generation and Hindi Literature: Impact of Technology

Abstract

Hindi literature has been an integral part of Indian culture and social consciousness since its inception. For centuries, it has reflected the thoughts, experiences, and values of society. Literature is not merely a medium of entertainment but has been an expression of ideas, traditions, and cultural values. In the 21st century, Hindi literature is evolving through various genres. The modern youth generation is exploring literature based on its contemporary relevance and is engaged in establishing new ideas and cultural values. Due to modernization, globalization, and artificial intelligence (AI), Hindi literature is compelled to develop in various directions. This research paper analyzes the changing nature of literature due to technological influence, along with the positive and negative impacts of technology in the current context. It includes emerging problems in Hindi literature, the decline in readers, and their solutions, considering the use of technology. The research clarifies that even in the 21st century, using technology within the realm of Hindi literature, the youth generation has immense possibilities for creativity. New mediums such as the internet, social media, e-books, and podcasts have opened many avenues for literary creation for the youth. The increasing participation of young writers in the field of literature and their writing trends ensure a bright future for Hindi literature.