1) The document is a paper submitted by Hiteshbhai C. Parmar on Rabindranath Tagore as a dramatist. 2) It provides biographical details of Tagore, noting he was born in 1861 in Calcutta, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, and wrote India's national anthem. 3) It then lists and provides brief details on some of Tagore's major plays, including Natir Puja, Malini, The King and the Queen, Chitra, Karna and Kunti, and Mukta Dhara.

1. Hiteshbhai C. Parmar
Roll No. 13
Semester – M.A. Sem. 1
Year 2013 - 14
Topic:-
Tagore as a Dramatist
Submitted to: Dr. Dilip Barad
Smt. S.B. Gardi
Department of English
M.K.Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar.

2. Introduction
Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore
- Born : 7th - May - 1861
- Calcutta (Bengal)
- Noble prize on Literature - Gitanjjali - (1913)
- National anthem – ‘Jan Gan Mann’
- Died in 7 – August – 1941

3. Religious
Movement
Creative
Revolution
National
Movement
Tagore
Family
Actively
Participated

4. The Major Drama of Tagore
‘Natir Puja’
‘Malini’
‘Sacrifice’
- Queen
Gunvati
‘Sanyasi’
Protagon
ist turns
into
Sanyasi
after
miseries
of life.
- Malini –
principal
Character
- King and Lord
Buddha
‘The king
and the
Queen’
- Send flower
& animal to
KALI
- Buddhist
view.
- Srimati – court
dancer.
- Conflict
between
love and
duty.
- Aparna –
beggar girl,
- King Govinda
restricts.

5. The Major Drama of Tagore
’Chitra’
‘Karna and
Kunti’
‘Mukta Dhara’
‘The
cycle of
spring’
‘Chandalika’
- Prakriti Protagonist
- Passing
away
winter,
- Love Buddhist - Celebrate
Festival of
bhikshu,
- Mother Tried
Black magic.
Springs.
- Bibhuti – an
engineer
- Mukta Dhara
- dam
- Chitra –
extra
ordinary
beauty
-Arjuna
does not
love her
- Relationship
- Kunti mother
of sorrow

6. Conclusion
- Much of Tagore’s writing is only a kind of
mellifluous musing or is even lost, in the
endless mist of vague sweetness.
Educationist,
Dramatist,
Producer,
Painter,
Musician,
Reformer,
Novelist.
National
Movement
Rabindranath
Tagore