The Tagores of Jorasanko
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1st ed.
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ISBN
8121204887
Length
xxxiv+272p., Appendices; Index; 23cm.
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For a full century, the House of Jorasanko functioned as the cultural centre of this country. For three successive generations, the members of this family led all the important movements of the country in the field of religion, literature, music, education and social reforms. Dwarakanath Tagore, grand-father of Rabindranath was not only enthusiastic about the propagation of English education but was very much in favour of the spread of knowledge about western ...