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Tagore

[ tuh-gawr, -gohr, tah-gawr ]

noun

  1. Sir Ra·bin·dra·nath [r, uh, -, been, -dr, uh, -naht], 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel Prize 1913.


Tagore

/ təˈɡɔː /

noun

  1. TagoreRabindranath18611941MIndianWRITING: poetPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Rabindranath (rəˈbiːndrəˌnɑːt). 1861–1941, Indian poet and philosopher. His verse collections, written in Bengali and English, include Gitanjali (1910; 1912): Nobel prize for literature 1913
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The Durrand Line, established in 1893—one year after Tagore’s story came out—was a one-page piece of paper that still lies like a giant dagger severing the tribal Pashtun homeland.

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Unimpressed, Tagore announced, “The New Japan is only an imitation of the West.”

Rabindranath Tagore is probably the most widely known member of the race.

Amongst other contributors the Maharajah of Tagore had given 5,000 rupees.

In 1913 the cult of Rabindranath Tagore had become fashionable.

That mystical Indian gentleman, Mr. Rabindranath Tagore, has found it a not unworthy tent on his western pilgrimages.

One look at his face convinced me of the truth of Tagore's saying that great activity is poison to the soul.

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