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Sir Rabindranath Tagore


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Sir Rabindranath Tagore
Life & career of Indian Hindu poet of late 19th Cent./early 20th Cent., focusing on analysis of his book [Gitanjali].
2,025 words (approx. 8.1 pages) | 5 sources | 1999 United States


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"Sir Rabindranath Tagore's most famous work is the Gitanjali, a book of poems that reached a wide audience after it was given a preface by William Butler Yeats. Tagore is one of the most famous and highly regarded of authors from modern India. The name is a pseudonym of Ravindranath Thakura, though the name has been transliterated with several different spellings. In addition to being a poet, he was also a playwright, novelist, short story writer, essayist, and philosopher.
Tagore was born in 1861 and died in 1941. His was an upper-cast Hindu family, and he was raised on an estate in Calcutta. he was educated by private tutors, and he started writing poetry when he was eight years old. He made his first trip to England in 1878 to attend schools and universities in Brighton and London, and he read extensively in English and European.."

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