Each year Rabindra Jayanti is celebrated with fervour and festivity across Bangladesh.
The late Nawab of Pataudi's widow wants the current residents on family property in Bhopal evicted.
China on Thursday released the first ever Chinese translations of the collective works of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
It is learnt that the SNLTR is also working on Bangla classics.
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The residence -- No 3, Heath Villas in Hampstead Heath, north London -- was valued at an estimated 2.7 million (Rs 23 crore) a few years ago
For the first time, Saif will be seen sharing his thoughts on his iconic mother on television, on what it means to be born to two of the biggest celebrities of the country, his father being the legendary cricketer, Mansur Ali Khan 'Tiger' Pataudi.
The actress turned 59 and became the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
'The idea is to do your best, which I'm sure that we all are doing.' 'When we make mistakes, the idea is to own up to them. And to apologise.'
It was also the shortest speech by Sitharaman, who had delivered the longest speech last year. Her first Budget speech in July 2019 went on for around 137 minutes and in 2020, it went on for more than 160 minutes and was cut short after she felt unwell.
Users on popular Chinese microblog Sina Weibo chastised the translation as 'a blasphemy against a classic'.
The actress got emotional as she accepts the award for Best Actress for her Gujarati film, Kutch Express.
Vajpayee, on the third day of his visit to Turkey, inaugurated the 'Rabindranath Tagore Avenue' and unveiled the Nobel laureate's bust at a ceremony in Ankara.
Among the first Indians to be spotted at the festival was Sharmila Tagore, who is part of the jury at the film festival.
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Tagore had a song for every occasion. Perhaps one of his songs on greed could become the anthem for the once hallowed Visva Bharati, says Keya Sarkar.
It was the persuasive powers of the two filmmakers R Balki and Shoojit Sircar that did the trick.
Tagore, who is making her debut in Marathi film opposite actor-filmmaker Amol Palekar in Samantar (parallel), told reporters that regional cinema has strong roots.
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Readers Suman and Sumana Bhattacharya met the actress at a Tagore reading.
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The theft was detected in the morning when the Visva Bharati University reopened after a day's break, Bhattacharjee said in Kolkata.
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After his public criticism of V S Naipaul, writer-actor Girish Karnad has kicked up a fresh storm by calling Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore a "second-rate playwright".
Responding to the 'Women, Reclaim the Night' call given on social media by commoners, college students, home-makers and employees of offices will congregate in key thoroughfares in small towns and big cities, including in various parts of Kolkata.
"I do not think the idea of turning India into a 'Hindu Rashtra' is appropriate," Sen, 90, said.
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On Wednesday, the Tripura chief minister said that famous Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore refused the Nobel Prize in protest against the English.
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The Congress accused the BJP-led government of "destroying parliamentary norms" by ignoring the claim of Suresh, a eight-term Lok Sabha member, to the post of the pro-tem Speaker.
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi asserted that the Congress will protect the Constitution and the reservation system at all costs and foil "conspiracies" of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Gandhi said he was "waiting with open arms".
A former part-time employee of the Visva-Bharati University has been arrested in connection with the theft of Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel Prize medal and other memorabilia from Rabindra Bhavan in Santiniketan on March 25.
The CPI-M leader was the chief minister of the state from 2000 to 2011.
'The Indian government is better prepared this time and has reached out to all contenders and not putting all eggs in one basket.'
In a sudden turn of political events in Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Congress Chief YS Sharmila Reddy spent the night in her party office at Vijayawada as in an attempt to avoid house arrest.
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