Prarthanatit Dan
21. Poem 'Prarthanatit Dan' (Gift Beyond that Begged) of the book Katha. (Legends) written in 1899.
Translator's note: So far I have read Sikh history,...
Tagore on Death
52. Poem No: 5 of the book Janmadine (On My Birthday) written in April 1940, shortly before the Poet's death in 1941
. We, in...
Dedication
Dedicated to Arkya and Ayan
Both being my grandson
And Roshan and Toton, my nephews,
Hence my grandsons' MUs (Maternal Uncle)
Some growing among the Indonesia,
Some among the...
Acknowledgements (for the Internet edition of “THE ECLIPSED SUN”)
I was much flattered when a message from some Ms. Poonam Sagar popped up on my computer screen seeking my 'permission' to quote from...
Jibananda Das
Global Diplomat
DIGITAL MEDIA, CULTURE, AND PUBLIC DIPLOMACY
Courtesy: Dr. N. D. Batra, Professor of Communications, Norwich University, Vermont, USA
Banalata Sen
A Bengali poem by
Jibananda Das
Translated by...
Mukti
37. Poem Mukti (Liberty) of the book 'Palataka' (Fugitive) written around 1915.
Whatever the doctors advise“
Though it may not be wise
Keep open the windows
The wind...
Tagore the Satirist
41. Poem Anadrita Lekhani (Neglected Pen) of the book 'Prahasini' (Satirist) in Bengali, written by the Poet in 1937.
The Editor's pursuit hounds me every...
Lordisaster
8. Poem No: 10 of the book Prantik (At The Border) written on 8 December 1937
[Translator's note: Following quote from the Poet's book Santiniketan...