Rabindranath Tagore Archives - Different Truths

November 21, 2024
Sumita Bhattacharya
Poem

A Time for Reflection: An Untrodden Path & Human Transience

Sumita translates the song “Jakhon porbe na mor paayer chinnho ei baate,” by Rabindranath Tagore, exclusively for Different Truths. Tagore contemplates the impermanence of life and the insignificance of...

August 10, 2024
Tabassum Tahmina Shagufta Hussein
Poem, Special Feature, Tribute

The Bard Within

Tabassum Tahmina Shagufta HusseinTabassum Tahmina Shagufta Hussein is an aesthete from Dhaka, Bangladesh and MA holder in British and American literature. She is a poet from unheard voices that...

August 9, 2024
Rituparna Khan
Poem, Special Feature, Tribute

Tagore, a Global Denizen

Rituparna dedicates a poem, in Bengali, to the Bard of Shantiniketan, as Special Feature, on his 159th birth anniversary. An exclusive for Different Truths. In all emotions of our lives...

August 7, 2024
Dr. Paramita Mukherjee Mullick
Poem, Special Feature, Tribute

For Tagore, the Bearded Bard

Dr Paramita shares her experience with Tagore, as she grew up. She pens a poem in his tribute, as part of the Special Feature,. an exclusive for Different Truths....

August 6, 2024
Prof. Sonjoy Dutta-Roy
Poem, Special Feature, Tribute

Two Songs: A Tribute to Tagore

Prof. Sonjoy Dutta-RoySonjoy Dutta-Roy, Professor, Department of English, University of Allahabad, has published three volumes of Poetry. The Absent Words was published by Writers Workshop Kolkata in 1998, followed...

August 5, 2024
Dr. Molly Joseph
Poem

My Bard: A Tribute to Rabindranath Tagore

Dr Molly pays tribute to the Bard – exclusively for Different Truths. On the seashore of endless words pebbles how like a child I tottered picking, collecting making dream...

May 23, 2024
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
History & Culture, Tribute

Social Progress in India: The Impact of the Brahmo Samaj

Brahmo Samaj honoured Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Debendranath Tagore, and Rabindranath Tagore with devotional songs and readings. A report by Ruchira, exclusively for Different Truths. It was indeed a...

May 11, 2023
Mamta Joshi
Criticism, Poem, Tribute

A Glimpse into Haiku Poetry and its Influence on Gurudev Tagore

Mamta traces and critiques the influence of Haiku on Gurudev Tagore’s poems, exclusively in Different Truths. Haiku is a traditional form of Japanese poetry, which began as a popular...

May 10, 2023
Sudhi Ranjan Mukherjee
Aesthetics, Painting, Special Feature, Tribute

Rabindranath Tagore: An Inspiration in Art

Sudhi Ranjan pays his tribute to Tagore, tells us about the Poet-Painter’s concept of art and how the Alpana art of Santiniketan, influenced his work, as a Special...

May 8, 2023
Chaitali Sengupta
Book Extract, Special Feature

Excerpt: A Bengali Biography of Rabindranath Tagore by His Son

Rathindranath Tagore’s Bengali biography of Rabindranath Tagore is an empathic and nuanced portrait of his father, creating a portrait of his life and fortune — an excerpt from Chaitali’s translation – an...

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