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because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, by which, with comsummate skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West.
- 1861-1941
- Place of Birth: Calcutta, India
- Residence: India
- Biographical highlights:
- 1879 - Enrolled at University College, but recalled by father in 1880
- 1901 - Founded Santiniketan
- 1921 - Added a university at Santiniketan
- 1913 - Awarded Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming the first Asian to receive it
- 1915 - Knighted
- 1919 - Resigned knighthood after Amritsar Massacre, in protest of British policies
- Gitanjali (Nobel Prize winning work)
- Sadhana the Realization of Life (Nobel Prize winning work)
- Books by Rabindranath Tagore
- Books about Rabindranath Tagore
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- from Rabindranath Tagore's Geetanjali (submitted by Lakshminarayan)
- life history of Tagore
- The Nobel Foundation: Rabindranath Tagore (submitted by People in Action)
- Rabindranath Tagore-a home page by Mudasir (submitted by Mudasir Ahmad)
- Rabindranath Tagore - 100 Centurions of Our Times (submitted by Chris Moxey)
- Poems by Tagore (submitted by Langche)
- Tagore & 5000 Years of Indian Thought (submitted by Sandeep Chowdhury)
- Tagore Poems in English (submitted by Kakoli Bandyopadhyay)
- Tagore and Latin America - a Parabaas Article (submitted by Samir Bhattacharya)
- Translated poems (submitted by Lopa Bhattacharjea)
- Yitikulke Turkish Poetry pages
- Tagore Discussion Forum (submitted by Mir Monaz Haque)
- The Ultimate Drome Of Kabi Guru Rabindra Nath Tagore (submitted by Ashish Das)
- Rabindranath Tagore Issue of Parabaas (submitted by Samir Bhattacharya)
- Rabindranath Tagore - Top Biography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
- Rabindranath Tagore: Poems (submitted by Poetry Archive)
- Chitra: a play by Tagore (submitted by TheatreHistory.com)
- Tagore and His India by Amartya Sen (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
- Rabindranath Tagore -- Is because of his love for Bangla (submitted by Shamim Ahmed Jitu)
- free e-texts by Rabindranath Tagore with contemporary reviews (submitted by Peter Shanks)
- Fireflies (excerpts, photo, facsimile of his handwriting)
- Stray Birds (Text in full)
- Gitanjali (Text in full)
- E texts of Tagore's work at Gutenberg (submitted by Elliot S. Wheeler)
- My favourite Rabindranath Poems
- Tagore Rabindranath Biography (submitted by )
- Original Block Print Portrait of Tagore (submitted by Justin Kempton)
- RabindranathTagore Poems and photos (submitted by Adam Berry)
- Selected Tagore Poems and Ilustrations (submitted by Anonymous)
- Rabindranath Tagore Resources (submitted by Richard)
- Tagore, Rabindranath (1861-1941) (submitted by Sam)
- Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) (submitted by James)
- Rabindranath Tagore (submitted by Man)
- Rabindranath Tagore (submitted by Silver)
- Recordando A Tagore (submitted by MAMA)
- Rabindranath Tagore Short Stories (submitted by Short Story Archive)
- Sri Chinmoy appreciation of Tagore (submitted by Steve)
- Tagore Songs (submitted by Mir Monaz Haque)
- Tagore and University of Illinios (submitted by Professor Anil K. Bera)
- Tagore and University of Illinios (submitted by Professor Anil K. Bera)
- Tagore and University of Illinios (submitted by Professor Anil K. Bera)
- Rabindranath Tagore Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
- Rabindranath Tagore Biography (submitted by Deepak)
- Poems and Biography of Rabindranath Tagore (submitted by Diana)
- Rabindranath Tagore - Biography and Searchable Works (submitted by Anonymous)
- Tagore Poems (submitted by Anonymous)
- Tagore Photos (submitted by Anonymous)