My Reminiscences
Rabindranath Tagore
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My Reminiscences offers a reflective glimpse into the life of Rabindranath Tagore, one of India's most celebrated literary figures. Written during his fiftieth year, these memoirs capture the essence of his experiences and thoughts as he prepared for a journey to Europe and America, prompted by concerns for his health.
In this introspective work, Tagore shares his insights on art, culture, and the human experience, providing readers with a unique perspective on the world at the turn of the 20th century. His eloquent prose invites listeners to explore the intersections of personal and universal themes, revealing the depth of his philosophical musings.
As Tagore embarks on this transformative journey, he reflects on his past, the influences that shaped him, and the broader cultural landscape of his time. My Reminiscences stands out not only as a memoir but also as a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring quest for understanding in a rapidly changing world.
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| Preface | 7:04 | Read by bala | |
| Teaching Begins | 7:37 | Read by bala | |
| Within and Without | 23:39 | Read by bala | |
| Servocracy | 10:13 | Read by bala | |
| The Normal School | 7:02 | Read by bala | |
| Versification | 5:18 | Read by bala | |
| Various Learning | 10:15 | Read by bala | |
| My First Outing | 6:26 | Read by bala | |
| Practising Poetry | 4:26 | Read by bala | |
| Srikantha Babu | 6:38 | Read by bala | |
| Our Bengali Course Ends | 4:54 | Read by bala | |
| The Professor | 11:25 | Read by bala | |
| My Father | 15:09 | Read by bala | |
| A Journey with my Father | 20:28 | Read by bala | |
| At the Himalayas | 12:20 | Read by bala | |
| My Return | 16:15 | Read by bala | |
| Home Studies | 8:47 | Read by bala | |
| My Home Environment | 12:51 | Read by bala | |
| Literary Companions | 14:16 | Read by bala | |
| Publishing | 3:55 | Read by bala | |
| Bhanu Singha | 5:05 | Read by bala | |
| Patriotism | 13:41 | Read by bala | |
| The Bharati | 7:21 | Read by bala | |
| Ahmedabad | 3:31 | Read by bala | |
| England | 27:33 | Read by bala | |
| Loken Palit | 4:14 | Read by bala | |
| The Broken Heart | 14:04 | Read by bala | |
| European Music | 5:59 | Read by bala | |
| Valmiki Pratibha | 12:11 | Read by bala | |
| Evening Songs | 5:53 | Read by bala | |
| An Essay on Music | 7:11 | Read by bala | |
| The River-side | 5:05 | Read by bala | |
| More About the Evening Songs | 5:55 | Read by bala | |
| Morning Songs | 21:03 | Read by bala | |
| Rajendrahal Mitra | 6:42 | Read by bala | |
| Karwar | 5:23 | Read by bala | |
| Nature's Revenge | 5:11 | Read by bala | |
| Pictures and Songs | 4:30 | Read by bala | |
| An Intervening Period | 6:19 | Read by bala | |
| Bankim Chandra | 8:16 | Read by bala | |
| The Steamer Hulk | 4:16 | Read by bala | |
| Bereavements | 9:48 | Read by bala | |
| The Rains and Autumn | 5:35 | Read by bala | |
| Sharps and Flats | 9:12 | Read by bala |