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Rabindranath Tagore wrote "Geetanjali", a collection of poems that earned him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. This masterpiece reflects his profound spiritual vision and poetic excellence.
Information Booster:
- "A Passage to India" is written by E.M. Forster.
- "Freedom at Midnight" was written by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins.
- Tagore was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- "Geetanjali" was originally written in Bengali and later translated into English.
- He also wrote the national anthems of India ("Jana Gana Mana") and Bangladesh ("Amar Shonar Bangla").
- He founded the Visva-Bharati University at Shantiniketan.
Additional Knowledge:
- Geetanjali: Includes 157 poems in the Bengali version and 103 in the English translation.
- A Passage to India: Discusses British colonial rule and Indian society during the early 20th century.
- Freedom at Midnight: Chronicles India's independence and partition.