Eager to become
a lawyer, Tagore enrolled in a public school in Brighton,
England in 1878. He studied law at University College, London,
but returned to Bengal in 1880 without a diploma. On December
9, 1883, he married Mrinalini Devi (born Bhabatarini, 1873-1902),
and they have five children, two of whom later died before
reaching adulthood. In 1890, Tagore began managing his family
and inheritance Shilaidaha, a region now in Bangladesh, he
was joined by his wife and children in 1898. Known as "Babu
Zamindar," Tagore has travelled the vast area while living
outside the family luxury barge, the Padma, collecting (largely
symbolic) rents and bless villagers, in turn, the villagers
appreciate held celebrations in his honour. These years, which
consists Tagore's Sadhana period (1891-1895; named for one
of the magazines Tagore), have been among its most prolific.
More than half the stories of three volumes and ninety-four
floors Galpaguchchha writing. With irony and emotional weight,
they portrayed a wide range of lifestyles Bengali, especially
the life of the village.
Life at Santiniketan (1901–1932)
In 1901, Tagore Shilaidaha left and moved to Santiniketan
(West Bengal) to found an Ashram, which is expected to grow
at a marble floor, prayer hall ( "The Mandir"),
an experimental school, the groves of trees, gardens and a
library. There, Tagore's wife and two of his children died.
His father died Jan. 19, 1905, and he began receiving monthly
payments as part of his legacy. He earned an additional income
of the Maharaja of Tripura, sales of jewellery from his family,
his bungalow beach in Puri, mediocre and charges (Rs 2000)
from his works. These works earned him a large following among
Bengali and foreign readers, and has published such works
as Naivedya (1901) and Kheya (1906) on the translation of
his poems in free verse. On November 14, 1913, Tagore learned
he had won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. According
to the Swedish Academy, it was given because of the idealism
and the West-readers accessible nature of a small body of
the translated material, including 1912 Gitanjali: Song Offerings.
In 1915, Tagore has also agreed to a knight of the British
Crown. In 1921, Tagore and agricultural economist Leonard
Elmhirst created the Institute for Rural Reconstruction (which
Tagore Shriniketan-later renamed "Abode of Wealth")
in Surul, a village close to the ashram, Santiniketan. Thanks
to her, Tagore has sought to provide an alternative to the
Gandhi-symbol of protest and based Swaraj movement, which
he denounced. He recruited researchers, donors and representatives
of many countries to help the Institute use in schools "free
[s] of the village yoke of helplessness and ignorance"
by "invigorating the knowledge. "At the beginning
of 1930, he has also grown more concerned about India"
abnormal caste consciousness "and untouchability, lectures
on the evils, wrote poetry and plays with untouchable players,
and appealing to authorities at the Guruvayoor temple to admit
Dalits.
(1932–1941) Twilight years
In his last decade, Tagore stayed in the public eye, for
upbraiding Gandhi publicly stating that a huge earthquake
on January 15, 1934 in Bihar was divine retribution for the
subjugation of the Dalits. He also deplored the decline in
socio-economic burgeoning of Bengal and the endemic poverty
of Calcutta, he detailed the second in a row hundred unrhymed
poem whose technique of double-searing vision does foreshadow
the film Satyajit Ray Apur Sansar. Tagore has also compiled
fifteen volumes of writings, including works of prose, poems
Punashcha (1932), Shes Saptak (1935), and Patraput (1936).
He continued his experiments in developing prose-songs and
dances, plays, including Chitrangada (1914), Shyama (1939),
and Chandalika (1938), and has written novels Dui Bon (1933),
Malancha (1934), and Char Adhyay (1934). Tagore took an interest
in science in recent years, writing Visva-Parichay (a collection
of essays) in 1937. His exploration of biology, physics, astronomy
and influenced his poetry, which often contain large naturalism
stressed that his respect for the laws of science. He also
is responsible for forging the process of science (including
stories of scientists) in many stories contained in these
volumes Se (1937), Tin Sangi (1940), and Galpasalpa (1941).
santiniketan tourism
(Santiniketan is a small town near Bolpur in Birbhum district
of West Bengal, India, about 180 km north of Kolkata (formerly
Calcutta). It was made famous by the Nobel laureate Rabindranath
Tagore, whose vision became what is now a university town
(Visva-Bharati University), which attracts thousands of visitors
every year. Santiniketan is also a tourist attraction because
Rabindranath wrote several of its literary classics here,
and her home is a place of historical significance.
Santiniketan was formerly called Bhubandanga (named after
Bhuban Dakat, a dacoit local), and belonging to the family
Tagore. The father of Rabindranath, Maharshi Debendranath
Tagore, was very calm and renamed Santiniketan, which means
home (niketan) of Peace (shanti). This is where Rabindranath
Tagore started Patha Bhavana, the school of its ideals, whose
central premise is that learning in a natural environment
would be more pleasant and fruitful. After receiving the Nobel
Prize (1913), the school was expanded at a university. Many
world-renowned teachers have become involved. Indira Gandhi,
Satyajit Ray and Amartya Sen are among his most famous students,
Kala Bhavan College of Art is at Santiniketan, is still regarded
as one of the best art schools in the world. Other institutions
include Vidya Bhavana here, the Institute of Humanities, Shiksha
Bhavana, of the Institute for Science, Sangit Bhavana; Institute
of dance, theatre and music, Vinaya Bhavana, Institute of
Education, Rabindra Bhavana , Institute of Studies and Research
Tagore, Palli - Samgathana Vibhaga; Institute of Rural Reconstruction,
and Palli Shiksha Bhavana; Institute of Agricultural Sciences.
There are also other centers affiliated with major institutions
such as Nippon Bhavana, the Indira Gandhi Centre for National
Integration, Rural Extension Centre, Silpa Sadana, Centre
for Rural Craft, technology and design, Palli-Charcha Kendra;
Centre for Social Studies and Rural Development, Center for
Biotechnology, Mathematics Center, Center for Environmental
Studies, Computing Centre and the Indira Gandhi Centre for
National Integration. As Patha-Bhavana, there are two schools
from kindergarten to higher education; Mrinalini Ananda Pathsala,
Santosh Pathsala, a school for primary and secondary education
known as Shiksha Satra, and a school of secondary education,
known as the name of Uttar-Shiksha Sadana.
Santiniketan is also home to Amartya Sen, winner of the 1998
Nobel Prize in economics.)
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