Rabindranath Tagore - Famous author

Rabindranath Tagore is a celebrated name in the the history of literature. This celebrated Bengali writer exhibited his expertise in many artistic fields. He is the creator of a huge number of novels, dramas, poems, travelogues, short stories, essays, and many others literary genres. Apart from literature, he created many songs ( Rabindrasangeet), and paintings. He is mostly known for his exquisite poems which are characterized by its remarkable rhythm, style and lyric. Rabindranath Tagore has touched upon, more or less, all the subject matter under the sun, to create his poetry. He is the first Bengali to have received the prestigious noble prize. He was awarded the noble prize for his Gitanjali.

Rabindranath Tagore did not have any formal education. He did not go to school. Whatever education he acquired , he acquired at home. It is at the age of eight that Rabindranath wrote poem for the first time. It is at the age of sixteen that he began his creation of drama and short story. A total number of eight novels are created by Tagore. These are , Ghare Baire, Chaturanga, Char Odhay, Shesher Kobita, and Noukadubi. The theme of Indian nationalism gets expression in many of his novels. Apart from this, his patriotism is reflected in a considerable number of poems written by Rabindranath tagore. The songs created by Rabindranath Tagore, popularly known as Rabindrasangeet, are based on a variety of themes under the sun. Rabindrasangeet is considered to be the treasure of Bengali culture. Almost all sorts of human emotions are dealt with in these songs created by Rabindranath. Rabindrasangeet are often used by many leading film directors in their films.

Some of the celebrated singers of this particular kind of music are Debabrata Biswas, Hemanta Mukherjee, Sagar Sen, Suchitra Mitra, Kanika Bandopadhyay, Sraboni Sen, Srikanto Acharya. The National anthem of India -” Jana Gana Mana Odhi Nayak Jaya He” is written by Rabindranath Tagore.

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