Explanation:

Modern literature Hindi :

• With the coming of the British, the focus of literature changed. This change occurred phenomenally in Hindi prose writing where there was a zest to go back to the classics and be inspired by Sanskrit.
• This zest was combined with the nationalistic fervour. Bharatendu Harishchandra wrote his most famous drama Andher Nagari (City of Darkness) in 1850s and this became a major play, which has been reproduced several times. Another very famous nationalist work is Bharat Durdasha.

Bengali and Assamese Literature

• The zenith of nationalist Bengali literature was achieved by the writing of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. His work Anand Math was hugely popular, so much so that Vande Mataram, our national song, is an excerpt taken from this novel.
• The first Indian to win a Nobel Prize was also a writer in Bengali, Rabindranath Tagore. He got this award for his Bengali masterpiece Geetanjali in 1913. 

Punjabi :

• It was composed in two major scripts: Persian and Gurmukhi.
• One of the greatest texts of the world is the religious book of the Sikhs: the Adi Granth and a majority of it is in Gurmukhi. It also comprises of Dohas of Kabir, Dadu and Nanak in Hindi or Braj, but it is a very composite text. Guru Gobind Singh, who contributed to the Adi Granth, had also written Savaiyyas (poetry) in Punjabi.
• The local literature took heavily to love