Sunday, May 20, 2012

IMPRESSIVE PHOTOS OF NOBEL LAUREATE RABINDRANATH TAGORE DINESH VORA




 
IMPRESSIVE PHOTOS OF
NOBEL LAUREATE
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
DINESH VORA
Rabindranath Tagore and Jawaharlal Nehru, engaged in deep conversation on November 4, 1936 at the Sylvan retreat of the poet at Bolpur.

Mahatma Gandhi's promise of meeting Rabindranath Tagore annually is honoured when he visited him at Santiniketan in this February 20, 1940 picture. Here Tagore is in rapt attention to what Mahathma Gandhi is saying.

Poet Rabindranath Tagore reclining in his bed in a railway compartment at Howrah station when he left for Shantiniketan after recovery from his illness. This photo was published on November 22, 1940.

A remarkable portrait of Rabindranath Tagore taken during his last visit to Poona. This photograph is taken by S.P. Bhide who entered it in our Weekly Photographic Competition. This photo was published on December 25, 1932.

Sir Maurice Gwyer, Rabindranath Tagore, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan come out from Sinha Sadan, Santiniketan after the Oxford University Convocation on August 7, 1940.

Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba at a reception given by Rabindranath Tagore at Santiniketan in this February 20, 1940 picture.

Tagore during his tour of the West in 1921.

In this rare photograph from The Hindu's archives, Helen Keller, the blind American author and labour rights activist, greets Rabindranath Tagore at a meeting in New York in 1930. Tuesday, May 8, 2012, marked the culmination of the year-long 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Gurudev.

Rabindranath Tagore, when in Berlin, paid a visit to Professor Albert Einstein in his cottage at Caputh near Berlin, where the two world famous men had an enjoyable time in this August 24, 1930 picture.

IMPRESSIVE PHOTOS OF
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