From Zamindar’s Ledger to Poet’s Pen: Tagore’s Literary Response to Colonial Economics
Author: Joyshree Saha DOI Link: https://doi.org/10.70798/Bijmrd/03040018 Abstract: This article examines how Rabindranath Tagore’s practical experiences as a zamindar fundamentally shaped his literary output, demonstrating that his authentic portrayal of colonial economic exploitation emerged from lived encounters rather than theoretical observation. Through analysis of his economic initiatives—particularly the Patisar Krishi Bank and Sriniketan project—and major literary …
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