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Rabindranath Tagore: A Mind Staring into Infinity explores the multifaceted genius of Rabindranath Tagore in rescuing the stagnant cultural life of Bengal from its many inhibitions. He was an ardent supporter of women’s participation in dance and drama. He was a precursor of Indian abstract art. In education, he was heavily influenced by the New School Movement, teaching young children to live in harmony with nature. His works often explore the relationship ...
The volume tries to portray how Rebindranath Tagroe looked back to the teachings of the sikh gurus and the Bhagats of the shri Guru Granth Sahib like Ramanand, Kalbir and Ravidas for resolving the crisis of india unity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The so-called nineteenth century india Renaissance had failed to reach the Muslim minority and the most numerous section of the population-the untouchables.
