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Rabindranath Tagore

  Among his fifty and odd volumes of verse are Manasi (1890) [The Ideal One], Sonar Tari (1894) [The Golden Boat], Gitanjali (1910) [Song Offerings], Gitimalya (1914) [Wreath of Songs], and Balaka (1916) [The Flight of Cranes]. The English renderings of his verse, which incorporate The Gardener (1913), Fruit-Gathering (1916), and The Fugitive (1921), don't by and large compare to specific volumes in the first Bengali; and regardless of its title, Gitanjali: Song Offerings (1912), the most acclaimed of them, contains sonnets from different works other than its namesake. Tagore's significant plays are Raja (1910) [The King of the Dark Chamber], Dakghar (1912) [The Post Office], Achalayatan (1912) [The Immovable], Muktadhara (1922) [The Waterfall], and Raktakaravi (1926) [Red Oleanders]. He is the creator of a few volumes of brief tales and various books, among them Gora (1910), Ghare-Baire (1916) [The Home and the World], and Yogayog (1929) [Crosscurrents]. Other than these, he c

Rabindranath Tagore Biography

Shiksha Sathi Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) was the most youthful child of Debendranath Tagore, a head of the Brahmo Samaj, which was another strict order in nineteenth-century Bengal and which endeavored a recovery of a definitive monistic premise of Hinduism as set down in the Upanishads. He was taught at home; and in spite of the fact that at seventeen he was shipped off England for formal tutoring, he didn't complete his studies there. In his adult years, notwithstanding his versatile artistic exercises, he dealt with the family homes, a task which carried him into close touch with normal humankind and expanded his advantage in friendly changes. He likewise began an exploratory school at Shantiniketan where he attempted his Upanishadic goals of training. Now and again he took an interest in the Indian patriot development, however in his own non-wistful and visionary way; and Gandhi, the political dad of present day India, was his dedicated companion. Tagore was knighted by th