Rabindranath Tagore, also known as Gurudev was a native of Calcutta, India, who wrote in Bengali and often translated his own work into English. Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 and became the first Asian to receive the honor. He wrote poetry, fiction, drama, essays, and songs; promoted reforms in education, aesthetics and religion; and in his late 60s, he even turned to the visual arts, producing 2,500 paintings and drawings before his death.
On his Birth Anniversary, let’s go down the memory lane and take a look at some of his wise words.