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Rabindranath Thakur was born in Calcutta on May 7, 1861. His father
Devendranath Thakur, was a well-known social and religious leader and was
called Maharshi Devendranath. Though a religious leader, Devenir 24/ 8
very broad-minded and he encouraged his son to think independently
In school, Rabindranath found the Icaching loo clementary. I did not lake
his teacher long to recognise his high intelligence. He was given 'Macbeth' to
translate and to everyone's surprise Rabindranath made a very good translation
into Bengali However, his limitless curiosity to know more and newer things
could not be satisfied in school. It was, therefore, decided to withdraw him from
there. For four years, from the age of thineen lo scveniccn, he studied a wide
varicty of subjects at home. About the same time he was drawn to Nature and
Ans. For hours he would go swimming in the Ganga and watch the changing
moods of that mighty river. He also started composing verses and learning music.
From 1881 onwards his talent as a writer expressed itself in the form of
countless compositions in poetry, drama, prose, music, fiction, philosophy and
painting. He wrote nearly 50 plays, 100 books or verse and 40 volumes of
fiction and philosophical writings.
Rabindranath was also a great educationist. In 1901, he founded a school at
Shantiniketan near Bolpur in Bengal. Situated in the midst of natural
Surroundings, it soon started attracting students from all over the country and
even from outside India. In 1922 it was changed into an internalional university
called Vishva-Bharati, the name it continues to have to this day.
The work which brought him universal recognition was a collection of
poems named "Gitanjali'. Originally written in Bengali, it was translated into
English by Rabindranath himself. This won him in 1913 the Nobel Prize in
Literature and made him internationally famous.
Rabindranath was a great nationalist and patriot He felt so bitter about the
Jallianwala Bagh tragedy in 1919 that as a protest, he gave up Knighthood
which the British had awarded him carlier. But his nationalism was not based on
any narrow loyaltics. It was a pan of his wider vision of internationalism and
world brothcrhood.
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He died on A 1g11&t 07, 1941, four years hefove the founding of th: UINO.
and six years before the coming of Indian independencc. Though he is no more,
his message of universal peace and love anong mansind will continue to inspire
many generations to come.​

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Answered by shinchan4448
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Answer:

Debendranath Tagore (15 May 1817 – 19 January 1905) was a Hindu philosopher and religious reformer, active in the Brahmo Samaj (“Society of Brahma,” also translated as “Society of God”). He was the founder in 1848 of the Brahmo religion, which today is synonymous with Brahmoism. Born in Shilaidaha, his father was the industrialist Dwarkanath Tagore.

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