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— Letter to Indira Devi. The youngest of 13 surviving children, Tagore (nicknamed "Rabi") was born on 7 May 1861 in the Jorasanko mansion in Calcutta, the son of Debendranath Tagore (1817–1905) and Sarada Devi (1830–1875). [b] Tagore and his wife Mrinalini Devi, 1883 Tagore was raised mostly by servants; his mother had died in his early childhood and his father travelled widely. The ...
When he was 20 years old, he not only did pen the drama ‘Valmiki Pratibha’, but also played the titular character. The drama was based on the legendary dacoit Valmiki, who later reforms and pens down one of the two Indian epics – Ramayana. Tagore the Artist. Rabindranath Tagore took up drawing and painting when he was around sixty years old.
The works of Rabindranath Tagore consist of poems, novels, short stories, dramas, paintings, drawings, and music that Bengali poet and Brahmo philosopher Rabindranath Tagore created over his lifetime. Tagore's literary reputation is disproportionately influenced by regard for his poetry; however, he also wrote novels, essays, short stories ...
Oct 15, 2018 · The pain lingered so much that this oval faced woman came back again and again with her head cloth flowing in mellow colours transmitting dream into reality on an absolute pain.’ (M. Anand, ‘Paintings of Rabindranath Tagore,’ Something Old Something New: Rabindranath Tagore 150 th Birth Anniversary Volume, Marg Publications, 2011, p. 41)
Oct 11, 2024 · Rabindranath Tagore (born May 7, 1861, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India—died August 7, 1941, Calcutta) was a Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter who introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit.
The poet's death anniversary is perhaps as good a time as any to note that while he was a wizard of the written word, he also knew the limits of verbal semiosis.
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Aug 5, 2019 · Rabindranath Tagore, the Artist. Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) is most popularly known as the poetic genius who penned India’s national anthem and for his masterpiece Gitanjali, which won him a Nobel Prize. But Tagore’s brilliance encompassed much, much more, for he is also one of the finest litterateurs, playwrights and composers the ...
