সহকারী শিক্ষক
১০ ফেব্রুয়ারি , ২০২১ ০৮:০৫ পূর্বাহ্ণ
Rabindranath Tagore
ধরন: সাধারণ শিক্ষা
শ্রেণি: সপ্তম
বিষয়: English
অধ্যায়: প্রথম অধ্যায়
. Rabindranath Tagore was one of
the most leading poets in the history of the world literature. He was at the
same time a poet, a novelist, a dramatist, a philosopher and a musician. He was born in the renowned
Tagore family in March, 1861. After the completion of his house education, he
was sent to school. But he did not like institutional education. So
arrangements were made at house for his proper education. In his thirteenth
years, Rabindranath along with his father, went to visit the Himalayas. At the age
of seventeen he was sent to London to study law. But he studied literature with
Professor Henry Morely only for a few months and then returned home. Only at
the age of eight he started composing poems.
He wrote his poetic novel "Banaphul" at
the age of fifteen. When he was sixteen, his poems and essays were being
published in journals. After returning from England, he began to write
tirelessly in all branches of literature.In 1911 he translated his poems of
"The Gitanjali" into English which brought him the highest honour in
the form of the Nobel Prize in 1913.One year after his awarding of the Nobel
Prize, he was made a Knight by the British Government which he rejected as a
protest against the atrocities of British Government at Jalianwalabagh. The University
of Oxford honoured him with D. Litt. in 1940. Earlier in 1921, he laid the
foundation of Viswa Bharati. At the age of eighty, Rabindranath Tagore breathed
his last