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What was Rabindranath Tagore's father known for?
What was Rabindranath Tagore's father known for?
- Being a leader of the Brahmo Samaj (correct)
- Being a social reformer in Bangladesh
- Being a professional musician
- Being a Nobel Prize winner
What are Rabindranath Tagore's songs popularly known as?
What are Rabindranath Tagore's songs popularly known as?
- Rabindrasangeet (correct)
- Kabigeet
- Biswakabigeet
- Gurudevgeet
What do the national anthems of India and Bangladesh have in common?
What do the national anthems of India and Bangladesh have in common?
- Both were influenced by Western classical music
- Both were written by Rabindranath Tagore (correct)
- Both are based on Rabindrasangeet
- Both have similar lyrics
What is the significance of Rabindranath Tagore winning the Nobel Prize?
What is the significance of Rabindranath Tagore winning the Nobel Prize?
At what age did Rabindranath Tagore start writing and publishing poetry?
At what age did Rabindranath Tagore start writing and publishing poetry?
What was the purpose of Tagore's experimental school in Santiniketan?
What was the purpose of Tagore's experimental school in Santiniketan?
What did Tagore hope would be more beneficial than the British imparted modern education system?
What did Tagore hope would be more beneficial than the British imparted modern education system?
Why did Rabindranath Tagore leave Calcutta at the age of eleven?
Why did Rabindranath Tagore leave Calcutta at the age of eleven?
What happened to Tagore's wife and two of their children during his time in Santiniketan?
What happened to Tagore's wife and two of their children during his time in Santiniketan?
Which famous poet was impressed by Tagore's poems and later wrote the introduction to Gitanjali?
Which famous poet was impressed by Tagore's poems and later wrote the introduction to Gitanjali?
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