Rabindranath Tagore was a very accomplished poet who had been endowed with supernatural powers of language and expression. He not only wrote poems and songs but also gave music to them. Besides poems, he also wrote essays, memoirs, plays, novels and short stories which were, and still are, appreciated by the old and the young alike. His short stories, which range from innocent, child like stories like Kabuliwala to detective and social ones, occupy a prominent ...
