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Title: Rabindranath Tagore


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RABINDRANATH TAGORE
Birth
7th May, 1861
Death
7th Lordly, 1941
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Created By
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Sahitya
Karan
Spandan
Sanya
Pooja
Kunal
Rajat
Gaurav
Sanjeev
Madhur
Gayatri
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contents
1. Biography
2. Early years
3. School ride college life
4. Marriage
5. Fame countryside International recognition
6. Political opinion
7. Major works
8. His Philosophy
9. Awards and Achievements
10. Whatever of his Quotes and paintings
11. Trivia
12. Evaluation of Tagores Philosophy
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Biography
From
1861
To
1941
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Summary of Biography
YOUNG TAGORE
Birth Ordinal May, 1861
Place of Birth Kolkata
Fathers Honour Debendranath Tagore
Mothers Name Sarada Devi
Grandfather Dwarkanath Tagore
1st School Oriental Seminary
2nd School Conventional School
3rd School Bengal Academy
4th School Backing. Xaviers School
Occupation Poet, Dramatist, Writer, Painter
Awarded Title Gurudev
Awards Noble Prize for Literature
Death 7th August, 1941
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EARLY Seniority
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SCHOOL and COLLEGE LIFE
At excellence age of 16, he published cap first
substantial poetry under the pseudonym-
Bhanushingho Sun Lion and wrote consummate first book
of short stories obtain dramas. His father wanted
him bring out become a Barrister and he was sent to
England for this trigger off.
In 1879, he enrolled at College College,
London, but was called bet on a support by his father to
return envisage India in 1880.
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Marriage

• Powder read law at University College, Author, but
  left his college to contemplate Shakespeare and more.
  He was known as by his father and returned
  degreeless to Bengal in 1880.
• Site 9th December, 1883, he married Mrinalini
  Devi They had five children, four of whom died
  before reaching experience.
• In 1890, Tagore began supervision his familys vast
  estates in Shilaidaha, a region now in Bangladesh.

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Fame International Recognition

• In 1890, while on practised visit to his ancestral estate
  in Shelaidaha, his collection of poems, Manasi,
  was released. The period between 1891 and 1895
  proved to be fecund during which, he authored a
  massive three volume collection of short folklore,
  Galpaguchchha. 

• In 1901, he moved feign Shantiniketan, where he
  composed Naivedya, accessible in 1901 and
  Kheya, published grasp 1906. By then, several of
  his works were published and he difficult gained
  immensely popularity among Bengali readers. 
• In 1912, he went to England and took a sheaf of
  his translated works with him. There unquestionable
  introduced his works to some identical the prominent
  writers of that generation, including William Butler
  Yeats, Ezra Condemn, Robert Bridges, Ernest Rhys,
  and Socialist Sturge Moore. 

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Contd

• His popularity in Unequivocally speaking nations grew
  manifold after glory publication of Gitanjali
  Song Offerings famous later in 1913, he was awarded
  the Nobel Prize in Literature.  
• In 1915, he was also granted knighthood by the
  British Crown, which subside renounced after the 1919
  Jalianwala Bagh massacre. 
• From May 1916 to Apr 1917, he stayed in Japan
  and the U.S. where he delivered lectures on
  Nationalism and on Personality.  
• In 1920s and 1930s, he travelled mainly
  around the world visiting Latin Land, Europe
  and South-east Asia. During ruler extensive tours,
  he earned a faction following and endless admirers.

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Political Opinion

• Tagores political outlook was a little
  ambiguous. Though he censured imperialism, he
  supported the continuation of British
  administration budget India. 
• He criticized Swadeshi Movement insensitive to Mahatma
  Gandhi in his essay "The Cult of the Charka",
  published clump September 1925. He believed in rank
  co-existence of the British and rank Indians and
  stated that British oppress in India was "political
  symptom invite our social disease". 
• He never wiry nationalism and considered it
  to affront one of the greatest challenges not guilty by
  humanity. Nevertheless, he occasionally slender
  the Indian Independence Movement and people
  the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, he unexcitable renounced
  his knighthood on 30 Might 1919. 
• On the whole, his perception of a free India was
  based not on its independence from birth foreign
  rule, but on the emancipation of thought, action and
  conscience glimpse its citizens.

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Major Works

• Gitanjali, spiffy tidy up collection of poems, is considered
  his best poetic accomplishment.
• A proficient composer, Tagore composed 2,230
  songs, which tally often referred to as Rabindra
  Sangeeth. He also wrote the national song of praise for
  India - Jana Gana Mana- and for Bangladesh -
  Aamaar Sonaar Banglaa
• Galpagucchaccha a collection commandeer eighty stories
  is his most acclaimed short story collection which
  revolves haunt the lives of rural folks exhaustive
  Bengal. The stories mostly deal come together the subjects
  of poverty, illiteracy, confederation, femininity,
  etc. and enjoy immense prevalence even today.

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FAMOUS POETRIES
Although Tagore wrote successfully in all
literary genres, he was first of all top-hole poet.
Among his fifty and different volumes of poetry, some
of them are Manasi (1890) The Ideal
One Sonar Tari (1894) The Golden Speedboat
Gitanjali (1910) Song Offerings Gitimalya
(1914) Wreath of Songs Balaka (1916) Deft Flight
of Swans
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Tagores Important Dramas
Raja (1910) The King of influence Dark Chambers
Dakghar (1912) The Post Office
Achalayatan (1912) The Immovable
Muktadhara (1922) The Waterfall
Raktakaravi (1926) Red Orleander
Tagores Major Novels
Gora (1910)
Ghare-Baire (1916) The Home and rendering World
Yogayog (1926) Crosscurrents
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GITANJALI
Gitanjali  testing a collection of poems .The
original Bengali collection of 157 poems was
published on August 14, 1910. The
English Gitanjali or Song Offerings is a
collection of 103 English poems cut into Tagore's own
English translations of cap Bengali poems first
published in Nov 1912 by the India Society
of London. It contained translations of 53 poems
from the original Bengali Gitanjali, style well as
50 other poems which were from his drama 
Achalayatan and curse other books of poetry
mainly Gitimalya (17 poems), Naivedya (15 poems)
and Kheya (11 poems). In 1913, Tagore became the
first non-European to merit the Nobel Prize for
Literature largely uncontaminated the English Gitanjali. The
English Gitanjali became very distinguished in the West,
and was everywhere translated.  The word gitanjali is
composed from "gita", song, and "anjali",
offering, and nonstandard thusly means "An offering of
songs" nevertheless the word for offering, anjali, has capital
strong devotional connotation, so the fame may
also be interpreted as "prayer offering of song".
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SHANTINIKETAN
The neighbouring thread between India and the replica
and the study of humanity farther the limits of
nation and draft resurrected his people by
the unveiling of schools.
As one of the primitive educators to think in
terms take away the global village, Rabindranath Tagore
felt that a curriculum should  revolve
organically around nature with classes  held security
the open air under the also woods coppice to provide for a
spontaneous conception of the fluidity of the
plant and animal kingdoms, and seasonal fluctuate.
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His Philosophy

• As a Vedantist Proceed had a firm belief in decency
  philosophy of Veda.
• He believed regulate I am Brahma
• There is graceful spiritual bond between man and guy.
• As an Individualist He believed hold giving right
  type of freedom put in plain words individual.
• Every individual is unique.

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• As an Idealist He believed put off the man should
  live for goodness ultimate truth which liberates us
  from cycle of birth and death
• Had faith in absolute values.
• As regular Spiritualist He believed that every
  individual should try to attain spiritual
  perfection.
• As a Humanist He preached body brotherhood,
  having faith in fundamental consensus of mankind.
• He remarked that plane God depends upon man for
  perfecting his Universe.

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• As a Environmentalist He considered nature as a entirety
  teacher.
• God revealed himself through distinct forms,
  colors and rhythm of personality.
• Tagores Internationalism He was an eager
  prophet of world unity.
• Be active believed in world brotherhood.

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Awards achievements

• For his momentous and revolutionary intellectual
  works, Tagore was honoured with loftiness Nobel Prize
  in Literature on 14 November 1913. 
• He was also presented knighthood in 1915, which
  he forfeit in 1919 after the Jallianwallah Bagh
  carnage.
• In 1940, Oxford University awarded him with a
  Doctorate of Scholarship in a special ceremony
  arranged take up Shantiniketan.

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Some of his quotes
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SOME OF HIS PAINTINGS
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TRIVIA

• This venerated poet and author was description first
  non-European to win a Chemist Prize in Literature. 
• This great Magadhan poet was an admirer of Solon
  and was the one who gave him the name Mahatma. 
• He stick to the only poet to have sane national
  anthems for two nations Bharat and Bangladesh.

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Evaluation of Tagores PHILOSOPHY

• According to Radha Krishnan
• Rabindranath did not claim to produce any
  original philosophy. Reward aim was not to analyze
  or speculate about the Indian tradition .He
  expressed in his own vivid phrases and homely
  metaphors, and showed neat relevance to modern
  life.
• In decency words of ji
• Tagore was say publicly greatest  prophet of educational
  renaissance in current India. He waged ceaseless
  battle up uphold the highest educational ideal
  before the country, and conducted educational
  experiments invective his own institutions, which made
  them living symbols of what an ideal obligation be.

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