Keno
16. Poem: Keno (Why) of the book ‘Nabajatak' written on 12 Oct. m1938, 3 years before the Poet's death.
Translator's note: As per media report...
History in Poetry & Sagarika
Translator's note: Historians have recorded, interpreted and analyzed the historical events/developments. Tagore, through a number of his poems, has extracted and presented us hot...
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...
Patra
5. Poem 'Patra ' (Letter) in the book Punascha (Again). Written by Tagore in the early thirties of the twentieth Century.
Translator's note: "What is...
Rabindranath Tagore: Scripting National Anthem for Countries
The pat answer will come- Why! two; India and Bangladesh - India's Jana Gana Mono Adhinayaka… (= O lord of the populace) & Bangladesh's...
Guru Govind
19. Poem 'Guru Govind' of the book Katha (Legends) written in 1888.
Translator's note: Guru Govind Singh was the last and 10th Guru of...
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...