Tagore, Nehru and Us
Tuesday, November 5, 2002
One day in 1920, Rabindranath Tagore, the 1913 Nobel laureate for Literature, came to the Netherlands. Noto Soeroto, a Javanese prince and the grandson of Paku Alam V, who was staying in The Hague, went to see him. Soeroto was one of Tagore's admirers. Later, he compiled his conversations with Tagore into a book, entitled Tagore Opvoedingen (1921). A year later, he published Tagore: Toespraken in Shantiniketan, a book containing Tagore's ideas
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