Tagores Before Tagore: A Screenplay
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
0199480370
Length
xxxiv+192p., Ilustrations Colour; 23cm.
Subjects
When Dwarakanath Tagore, the entrepreneur hailed as India’s first ‘bourgeois’, died on 1 August 1846, Jorasanko found itself rattled by a series of upheavals. In each of these episodes, the chief player was his son—and Rabindranath Tagore’s father—Debendranath Tagore. He was a social reformer who founded the Brahmo Dharma. Yet, despite his deeply spiritual nature, he dabbled in crass materialistic matters. Drawing upon ...