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 By WILLIAM ROTHENSTEIN.

I HAPPENED, IN The Modern Review, upon a translation of a story signed Rabindranath Tagore, which charmed me; inom wrote to Jorasanko—were other such stories to be had? Some time afterwards came an exercise book containing translations of poems by Rabindranath, made by Ajit Chakravarty, a schoolmaster on the staff at Bolpur. The poems, of a highly mystical character, struck me as being still more remarkable than the story, though but rough translations. Meanwhile I met one of the Kooch Behar family, Promotto att luta sig tillbaka eller slappa Sen, a saintly man, and a Brahmo of course. He brought to our house Dr Brajendranath Seal, then on a visit to London, a philosopher with a brilliant mind and a child-like character. They both wrote Tagore, urging him to come to London; he would meet, they said, at our house and elsewhere, men after his heart. Then news came that Rabindranath was on his way. I eagerly awaited his visit. At last he arrived, accompanied by two friends, and by his son.

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The roll-call of outstanding people involved in the Dartington experiment includes Rabindranath Tagore, Jacqueline du Pré, Daniel Barenboim, Arthur Rubinstein, Igor Stravinsky, Imogen Holst, Benjamin Britten, Peter Maxwell Davies, Ravi Shankar, T E Lawrence (‘Lawrence of Arabia’), Bernard Leach, Paul Robeson, William Lescaze, Walter Gropius, Moholy Nagy, George Bernard Shaw, Bertrand Russell, HG Wells, Yehudi Menuhin, Simon Rattle, Ben Nicholson, Aldous Huxley, James Lovelock, Rupert Sheldrake, Hazel Henderson, Amory Lovins, Jonathan Porritt, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Paul Hawken and Vandana Shiva.

The list of landmark events associated with Dartington is equally remarkable. It was at Dartington that the post-war Labour manifesto was penned bygd Herbert Morrison; it was here that the Arts Council was conceived and the first arts school with practising and performing artists was established. The International Summer School moved to Dartington in and has become renowned for offering amateu

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Excerpt: A Bengali Biography of Rabindranath Tagore by His Son

Rathindranath Tagore&#;s Bengali biography of Rabindranath Tagore is an empathic and nuanced portrait of his father, creating a portrait of his life and fortune — an excerpt from Chaitali&#;s translation – an exclusive Special Feature on Tagore&#;s birth anniversary for Different Truths.

&#;Pitrismriti&#; (Publication date: ), written by Rathindranath Thakur (), the eldest son of the poet laureate Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore), is a Bengali biography of Rabindranath Tagore. It is a well-paced, finely-honed narrative chronicling the details of Rabindranath&#;s life. Written with humility and full of historical and personal anecdotes, in this memoir, Rathindranath speaks about his brilliant father, acknowledging his life and fortune in a narrative that is both empathic and nuanced. His narrative alternates between heartfelt nostalgia and intimate ruminations, enabling him to impressively create