CENTENARY CELEBRATION OF GEETANJALI - 1912-2012 TEN Basic Songs in Bengali with English Version in PROSE form & Audio Archival material
Pulak Das
Rabindranath’s success with the English Gitanjali is in a large measure due to the strategy he had devised which made him translate the Bengali poems in such a way that the music of the original could be recreated through the reiteration of key words and phrases. He said “I simply felt an urge to recapture through the medium of another language the feelings and sentiments which had created such a feast of joy within me in the days gone by”.
Ekti Namaskare Prabhu is my humble offering to Kabiguru on the centenary celebration of his Gitanjali with an attempt to journey from a regional pocket to the global space…….