Rabindranath Tagore

1861 - 1941

Author, Playwright, Indian Poet, Musician, Composer Philosopher, Social Reformer and Painter

Rabindranath Tagore was famous for winning the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, writing the national anthems of India and Bangladesh, and transforming Bengali art and literature

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Rabindranath Tagore Quote - Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house – do not pass by like a dream. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house – do not pass by like a dream.

Rabindranath Tagore Quote - when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.

Rabindranath Tagore Quote - Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live.

Rabindranath Tagore Quote - Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

Rabindranath Tagore Quote - God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man’s hands. Free

Rabindranath Tagore

God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man’s hands.

About Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore was famous for winning the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, writing the national anthems of India and Bangladesh, and transforming Bengali art and literature

Notable Works

Rabindranath Tagore’s top works include Gitanjali, a Nobel Prize-winning poetry collection on spiritual devotion, and the novels Gora and Ghare-Baire, which critique identity and nationalism. His short story Kabuliwala highlights universal human connection, while his play Dak Ghar symbolizes the soul's yearning for freedom. Together, these masterpieces define the Bengal Renaissance.

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