Jan 10, 2016 12:50 PM
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Introduction, his birth and schooling, his literary writings started from boyhood, his literary works, age of rabindranath, conclusion.
rabiindranath tagore was a phenomenon in the literary firmanent not only of bengal, but of india.rarely has human civilisation been blessed with such a versatile genius.the soul of nation expreses itself through him.such was valmiki in ancient india, homer in greece, virgil in rome, dante in italy, goethe in germany.rabindranath is, in the words of dr.radhakrishnan, the gretest figure in modern indian renaissance.
he was born on may 7, 1861 at jorasanko, kolkata.he was the youngest son of maharshi debendronath tagore and sarada debi. he had a great dislike for schooling of the orthodox kind.his school-the oriental seminary and the calcutta normal school-could not detain him for long.in 1871, he was sent to england to study.he was brighton school for some time.but he coul not compleet his education there and returnd home.hisgitanjali won him the nobel prize.