Rabindranath Tagore

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Portrait of Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore with long wavy hair and a full beard, wearing a simple robe and looking directly at the camera.

Rabindranath Tagore sits at a desk in his study, surrounded by books and papers, writing or reading at the Abode of Peace school, later Visva-Bharati University.

Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore, with long white hair and beard, sits and reads from a paper, wearing traditional clothing in an indoor setting.

Rabindranath Tagore seated outdoors among students at an open-air classroom, with a man standing and writing on a blackboard, surrounded by trees.

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Bengali poet

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Portrait of Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore with long wavy hair and a full beard, wearing a simple robe and looking directly at the camera.

Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European Nobel laureate in Literature in...

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Rabindranath Tagore sits at a desk in his study, surrounded by books and papers, writing or reading at the Abode of Peace school, later Visva-Bharati University.

Rabindranath Tagore at Shantiniketan

Rabindranath Tagore in his study at Shantiniketan, West Bengal.

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Rabindranath Tagore.

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Rabindranath Tagore, with long white hair and beard, sits and reads from a paper, wearing traditional clothing in an indoor setting.

Rabindranath Tagore

Bengali poet and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.

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Rabindranath Tagore seated outdoors among students at an open-air classroom, with a man standing and writing on a blackboard, surrounded by trees.

Rabindranath Tagore at Shantiniketan

Rabindranath Tagore (seated, to left of man at blackboard) at an open-air classroom,...

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Rabindranath Tagore

Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore was a leading intellectual and inspiring figure...

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Excerpt from Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali

Verse XXXIX of Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali (1910), as recited by Mohammed...

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