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    Rabindranath Tagore was a legendary Indian poet, philosopher, patriot, painter and humanist who began writing poems from a very young age. He started writing drama at age 16, with his most notable drama being Visarjan. He also wrote numerous short stories from 1891-1895 that were compiled into the collection Galpaguchchha. Tagore received the Nobel Prize in 1913 for his poetry collection Gitanjali, and also wrote over 2,200 songs, including the national anthems of India and Bangladesh. He was a skilled painter despite being red-green color blind.

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    Rabindranath Tagore was a legendary Indian poet, philosopher, patriot, painter and humanist who began writing poems from a very young age. He started writing drama at age 16, with his most notable drama being Visarjan. He also wrote numerous short stories from 1891-1895 that were compiled into the collection Galpaguchchha. Tagore received the Nobel Prize in 1913 for his poetry collection Gitanjali, and also wrote over 2,200 songs, including the national anthems of India and Bangladesh. He was a skilled painter despite being red-green color blind.

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    Rabindranath Tagore was a legendary Indian poet, philosopher, patriot, painter and humanist who began writing poems from a very young age. He started writing drama at age 16, with his most notable drama being Visarjan. He also wrote numerous short stories from 1891-1895 that were compiled into the collection Galpaguchchha. Tagore received the Nobel Prize in 1913 for his poetry collection Gitanjali, and also wrote over 2,200 songs, including the national anthems of India and Bangladesh. He was a skilled painter despite being red-green color blind.

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    Rabindranath Tagore was a legendary Indian poet.

    Furthermore, he
    was also a great philosopher, patriot, painter, and humanist. People
    often made use of the word Gurudev with regard to him. This
    exceptional personality was born on the 7th of May in 1861 at
    Calcutta. His early education took place at home by a variety of
    teachers. Also, through this education, he got knowledge of many
    subjects. His higher education took place in England. Above all,
    Rabindranath Tagore began writing poems from a very young age.

    Works of Rabindranath Tagore

    Rabindranath Tagore began to write drama from sixteen years of age.


    At the age of twenty, Rabindranath Tagore wrote original dramatic
    piece Valmiki Pratibha. Most noteworthy, Rabindranath Tagore
    works focused on feelings and not on action. In 1890 he wrote
    another drama work Visarjan. Visarjan is probably the best drama
    work of Rabindranath Tagore.
    Similarly, from the age of sixteen Rabindranath Tagore began to
    write short stories. His first short story was Bhikarini. Most
    noteworthy, he is the founder of the Bengali-language short story
    genre. Tagore certainly wrote numerous stories from 1891 to 1895.
    Also, stories from this period form the collection of Galpaguchchha.
    It is a big collection of 84 stories.

    Rabindranath Tagore was certainly in touch with novels as well. He


    wrote eight notable novels. Furthermore, he wrote four novellas.

    The best collection of poetry of Rabindranath Tagore is Gitanjali.


    Most noteworthy, Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize in
    1913 for Gitanjali. Furthermore, his other important poetry works are
    Manasi, Sonar Tori, and Balaka.

    Rabindranath Tagore was certainly not short on songs. The man


    enjoys the reputation of writing a mighty 2230 songs. The popular
    name in usage is rabindrasangit, which refers to Tagore’s songs. His
    songs certainly reflect Indian culture. His famous song Amar Shonar
    Bangla is the national anthem of Bangladesh. Above all, he wrote the
    national anthem of India Jana Gana Mana.

    Rabindranath Tagore also had excellent skills in drawing and


    painting. Probably, Rabindranath Tagore was red-green color blind.
    Due to this, his artworks contain strange color themes.

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