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Tagore

In Our Time

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Aakashwani, Tagore's Reputation Dipped

He was exposed to the benefits of Western technology, scientific progress. Gandhi and others actually shun broadcasting in India. Tagore embraced it, used the mic to broadcast not just his political and social message but often reading his own poetry too. There is a time in the lives of many poets, including Shakespeare for a century or two, when their reputation dips,. and Tagore's reputation dipped.

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