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An Evening with Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941)Bengali poet, short story writer, song composer, novelist, playwright, essayist, painter and humanist from Bengal.
Nobel Prize Winner in Literature in 1913 and composer of over 2000 songs.Featuring an Introduction, Songs, Poems and a Menu with some of Rabindranth Tagore’s favorite dishes
THE ONENESS-FOUNTAIN-HEART RESTAURANT, 157-19, 72 AVENUE, FLUSHING, NY, 11367THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 • 7 PM RESERVATION NECESSARY: 718.591.3663
Appetizer (sampler plate)Mini Quiche Lorraine
Vichissoise SoupCurried Carrot-Mango Salad
Entree (served on a Thali)Hilsa Biryani
(grilled Fish in mustard-yoghurt sauce)Shepherd’s Pie
Turkish-spiced Veggie Chicken Kebabs with Pomegranate Relish
Royal RiceDessert
Chandrapuli (Bengali sweet)Prix fixe $ 27.00
PROGRAM OF THE EVENING
6-8pm: Special Dinner is served7:45 pm: Introduction: Brief outline of the achievements of the great soul Rabindranath Tagore. Sri Chinmoy described Tagore as the most significant contributor to the cultural renaissance of Bengal and India.8pm: Songs and poems by Rabindranath Tagore, prepared by singers from Malavika’smusic school “Sangit Sadhana”. Singers: Malavika, Mita, Chandika, Bashata, Kobida,Abdul. Musicians: Premik and tabla player Mr. Tapan Madok.SONG by Sri Chinmoy: “Bharater Rabi” about Rabindranth Tagore, including recitation of the English translation.RECITATION from Sri Chinmoy’s writings on ‘Creation’ and ‘God’ plus two songs to illustrate the theme.SONGS by Tagore: “Akash Jure” and by Sri Chinmoy: “Ranjana Nadi Tire”.RECITATION on love of Nature plus 2 songs to illustrate the theme.SONGS by Tagore: “Neel Digante” and by Sri Chinmoy: “Nil Gagane”RECITATION on “Man as Citizen of the whole world” plus two songs to illustrate the theme.SONGS by Tagore: “Biswa Sathe”All songs will be accompanied by brief translation of their meaning into English
Rabindranath Tagore was a frequent traveller andwould often come back with recipes he liked. His homecooking was an assimilation of different flavours fromIndia and abroad. Our Menu reflects this fusion andpays tribute to the world citizen Tagore. Bon appetit!
Special Menu in Honor of Rabindranath Tagore
An Evening with Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941)Bengali poet, short story writer, song composer, novelist, playwright, essayist, painter and humanist from Bengal.
Nobel Prize Winner in Literature in 1913 and composer of over 2000 songs.Featuring an Introduction, Songs, Poems and a Menu with some of Rabindranth Tagore’s favorite dishes
Appetizer (sampler plate)Mini Quiche Lorraine
Vichissoise SoupCurried Carrot-Mango Salad
Entree (served on a Thali)Hilsa Biryani
(grilled Fish in mustard-yoghurt sauce)Shepherd’s Pie
Turkish-spiced Veggie Chicken Kebabs with Pomegranate Relish
Royal RiceDessert
Chandrapuli (Bengali sweet)Prix fixe $ 27.00
PROGRAM OF THE EVENING
6-8pm: Special Dinner is served7:45 pm: Introduction: Brief outline of the achievements of the great soul Rabindranath Tagore. Sri Chinmoy described Tagore as the most significant contributor to the cultural renaissance of Bengal and India.8pm: Songs and poems by Rabindranath Tagore, prepared by singers from Malavika’smusic school “Sangit Sadhana”. Singers: Malavika, Mita, Chandika, Bashata, Kobida,Abdul. Musicians: Premik and tabla player Mr. Tapan Madok.SONG by Sri Chinmoy: “Bharater Rabi” about Rabindranth Tagore, including recitation of the English translation.RECITATION from Sri Chinmoy’s writings on ‘Creation’ and ‘God’ plus two songs to illustrate the theme.SONGS by Tagore: “Akash Jure” and by Sri Chinmoy: “Ranjana Nadi Tire”.RECITATION on love of Nature plus 2 songs to illustrate the theme.SONGS by Tagore: “Neel Digante” and by Sri Chinmoy: “Nil Gagane”RECITATION on “Man as Citizen of the whole world” plus two songs to illustrate the theme.SONGS by Tagore: “Biswa Sathe”All songs will be accompanied by brief translation of their meaning into English
Rabindranath Tagore was a frequent traveller andwould often come back with recipes he liked. His homecooking was an assimilation of different flavours fromIndia and abroad. Our Menu reflects this fusion andpays tribute to the world citizen Tagore. Bon appetit!
Special Menu in Honor of Rabindranath Tagore
THE ONENESS-FOUNTAIN-HEART RESTAURANT, 157-19, 72 AVENUE, FLUSHING, NY, 11367THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 • 7 PM RESERVATION NECESSARY: 718.591.3663