Websites
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Want to learn more about the awesome accomplishments of Tagore? Look no further than the Nobel Prize page on his life.
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The Literature Network provides us with an in-depth biography of the polymath's life and works.
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The Poetry Foundation has a bit about Tagore's life, but is more useful for links to other examples of his poetry.
Video
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Here's a 1961 documentary about the famous poet, with the voice-over of a dude with a cool British accent.
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Here's yet another documentary. This one's about the 2011 Tagore Festival held in Dartington, England.
Audio
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Here's an audiobook of Gitanjali, or Song Offerings, the collection of poems in which "Song VII" appears. The song is recited at 18:33.
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Dig this trippy recitation of another of Tagore's poems, "Song 35."
Images
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The beard is just killing it, in our opinion.
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The mega-brain of physics and the mega-brain of poetry meet in Berlin in 1930.
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Here's an image of Tagore's very cool Bengali script.
Articles and Interviews
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This Guardian article is about the legacy of Tagore. The poor guy has been neglected of late (though not by Shmoop!).
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This article from the V&A Museum in London is about Tagore's accomplishments as a visual artist.
Books
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First published in English in 1912, Tagore's Gitanjali, or Song Offerings, established the poet as a major literary force. "Song VII" can be found in this collection.
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This collection of essays provides a great introduction to the poet and his work.
Movies and TV
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This 2014 documentary chronicles the huge influence that Tagore had on people as varied as Mahatma Gandhi and Albert Einstein.
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This documentary about Tagore's life and influence was broadcast in 1961.