Tagore Rabindranath

Ta·gore

 (tə-gôr′, tä-), Sir Rabindranath 1861-1941.

Indian writer noted for his collection of poetry Gitanjali (1912), based on traditional Hindu themes. He won the 1913 Nobel Prize for literature.

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