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Tagore and Yeats: A Reassessment
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Santiniketan to Smithsonian: A Tribute to Tagore William Radice Professor, University of London, UK William Radice has published nine books of his own poetry in addition to translations of Tagore. He is a senior lecturer in Bengali at the University of London and the former head of the university's departments of South and South East Asia. He is recipient of an honorary D.Litt from Assam University, an honorary fellowship at the Bangla Academy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and the title "Rabindra Tattwacharya" from the Tagore Research Institute in Kolkata. His books include Teach Yourself Bengali, Myths and Legends of India, A Hundred Letters from England, and the Penguin Selected Poems and Selected Short Stories of Tagore. This year, Penguin India published his translation of Tagore's Gitanjali. ----- This program was made possible by GENEROUS FINANCIAL AND IN-KIND support from Esha and Anandarup Ray. LEAD SUPPORT FROM Dr. Rita and Mr. A.J. Gupta, Saswati and Asok Motayed, Candace J. and Suri Sastri GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM Rama and Arun Deva, Manjulika and Hiten Ghosh, Sambhu and Promila Banik, Indu and Girish Jindia , Ram Mukunda (India Globalization Capital Inc.) ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM Meera and Debdas Ghosal, Amitava and Sanghamitra Dutta, Arun and Ibhana Mukherjee, Rajiv and Neena Shenoy (ORCA TV), Sona Varma and Sujoy Bose, Rina and Subhash Saha, Supriya and Devbrat Dutt, Anand A. Devadas SPECIAL THANKS TO The Embassy of India, The Indian Council for Cultural Relations ADVISORY COMMITTEE Samia Ahmed, Monali Chowdhurie-Aziz, Rama Deva, Manjulika and Hiten Ghosh, Sukanya Mukherji, Esha and Anandarup Ray, Hitabrata Roy, Krishna Roy ----- Originally aired: Saturday, May 28, 2011
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