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Some of the finest short fiction in Bengali literature has been composed by the legendary writer Rabindranath Tagore. His works have been extensively read and loved since their inception. From the vast canon of Tagore's literary works, we bring to you his most beautiful short stories; stories which portray the essence of human relationships and reflect the Indian society and culture that existed during Tagore's time, such as ' The Postmaster', ' The Cabuliwallah', ' Subha', ' The Elder Sister', and many more timeless, unforgettable stories that anyone would love to read.

Note biographique

One of the leading figures of Bengali literature, Rabindranath Tagore was born on May 7, 1861. He was brought up in a literary, intellectual, and social household, and began writing at an early age. The bibliography of his writing contains more than two hundred works and around two thousand two hundred songs. From poetic dramas, social plays, short stories, philosophical and critical essays, and travelogues to letters, memoirs, lyrics, drawings, and paintings, Tagore's life was marked by uninterrupted literary and artistic creations. Many of Tagore's stories and novels have been adapted for film and television. His works continue to be translated into many languages worldwide.

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