Question

theme of the poem where the mind is without fear

Answer 1

Rabindra Nath Tagore wrote Where The Mind Is Without Fear  to express his vision of free India. During the British Raj India suffered a massive loss not only in its cultural heritage but also in the development of each individual. Society was divided on the basis of caste, creed, race, and region. Status of women deteriorated and uncertainty reigned. In the poem, Tagore wishes that our country gets rid of these shackles and emerges as a nation free nation in a true sense.

Answer 2

In this poem, the poet, Rabindernath Tagore expresses his vision for a utopian India. The poet wishes that he wants his countrymen to be free of fear and hold their head high with self-esteem and humble pride. He wishes his county to be united and free of the narrow domestic strife, clashes; backwardness, and divisions. He wishes his countrymen to be living their life in truth only; he wishes his countrymen to make endless efforts for perfection in their respective spheres. He wishes for his countrymen to live rationally without ever getting lost in thoughtless habits. He wishes his countrymen to move ahead always taking guidance from omniscient God, ever expanding until India is converted into a heaven from freedom. At the end the poet prays to God to make all his wishes for his country true.