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What was Rabindranath Tagore known for?
What was Rabindranath Tagore known for?
- Poetry, music, and art (correct)
- Political activism
- Scientific inventions
- Military leadership
In which year did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
In which year did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
- 1900
- 1925
- 1937
- 1913 (correct)
What pseudonym did Rabindranath Tagore use for his early poetry?
What pseudonym did Rabindranath Tagore use for his early poetry?
- Sunflower Poet
- Starlight Bard
- Moonlight Writer
- Bhānusiṃha (correct)
Where did Rabindranath Tagore have ancestral roots?
Where did Rabindranath Tagore have ancestral roots?
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What were Tagore's views on nationalism?
What were Tagore's views on nationalism?
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Study Notes
Rabindranath Tagore: Life and Works
- Rabindranath Tagore was a renowned Bengali poet, playwright, and novelist, known for his contributions to Bengali literature and music.
Nobel Prize in Literature
- Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, a recognition of his outstanding literary work.
Early Poetry
- Tagore used the pseudonym "Bhanusimha" for his early poetry.
Ancestral Roots
- Tagore had ancestral roots in the village of Prospect, in the village of Jorasanko, in Kolkata, India.
Views on Nationalism
- Tagore was critical of nationalism, believing that it was a form of narrow and divisive thinking that could lead to exclusion and conflict.
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