
Nobel Laureate, Bard of Bengal, Author of Gitanjali & Home and the World
Lifespan: 1861 β 1941
"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; Where knowledge is free..."
Rabindranath Tagore (1861 β 1941) was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Author of Gitanjali and its 'profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse', he became in 1913 the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Born in Calcutta, Tagore wrote poetry, songs, plays, and novels including Gora and The Home and the World (Ghare Baire, 1916). He founded Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan.
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| Book Title | Series | Format Available | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| π Gitanjali (Song Offerings) | Poetry Masterpieces | Audiobook, Full Text | 1910 |
| π The Home and the World (Ghare Baire) | Major Novels | Audiobook, Full Text | 1916 |
Literary recognition and editorial blurbs for Rabindranath Tagore
"Tagore's Gitanjali stirred W.B. Yeats and the world with its profoundly sensitive, fresh, and beautiful verse."
β Nobel Committee Citation"Rabindranath Tagore was a universal polymathβpoet, composer, artist, and educational visionary."
β Indian Heritage ReviewStream free unabridged recordings directly on our player
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