Social Thought of Rabindranath Tagore

Author: Tapti Das Gupta
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
Year: 1993
Language: English
Pages: 228
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8170173027

Description

A lucidly written comprehensive evaluation of the social thoughts of Rabindranath Tagore with a historical as well as socio-economic background of the 19th and early 20th century.

Tagore's social thought has been depicted through four different channels: aesthetics, politics, rural upliftment and education. it has a genuine feeling about it. It makes an important contribution to the literature. From the point of view of an outsider, it really lays open the soul of Bengal, opined Professor Blair B King, the noted historian of the United States of America.