Question

Use the points given below and write a bio-sketch of the personality in your own words in 100-120 words.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
Birth: in 1861, in a wealthy Indian family in Kolkata.

*Education:* No formal education- left free to pursue his literary activities, interests in literary creations shown even in childhood.

Achievements: Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature (Gitanjali) in 1913 - first man from the East to win the prize

Interests: Versatile genius, painted, acted, composed music-keen and active interest in freedom struggle​

Answer 1

Answer:

Rabindranath Tagore

Explanation:

Rabīndranāth Ṭagore, (born May 7, 1861, Calcutta [now Kolkata], , Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter who introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit. He was highly influential in introducing Indian culture to the West and vice versa, and he is generally regarded as the outstanding creative artist of early 20th-century India. In 1913 he became the first non-European to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. He had many intrests like versatile genius , painting , acting , composed music - keen and had an active intrest in freedom struggle. He died August 7, 1941, Calcutta, India.

Answer 2

Answer:

Rabindranath Tagore, Bengali Rabīndranāth Ṭhākur, (born May 7, 1861, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India—died August 7, 1941, Calcutta), Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter who introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit. He was highly influential in introducing Indian culture to the West and vice versa, and he is generally regarded as the outstanding creative artist of early 20th-century India. In 1913 he became the first non-European to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.