Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengali poet of India. His name is written as Rabindranath Thakur in Indian languages. He was also a philosopher and an artist. He wrote many stories, novels, poems and dramas, as well as composing music and many songs. His writings greatly influenced Bengali culture during the late 19th century and early 20th century. In 1913, he won the Nobel Prize in Literature, the first Asian to win this prize. He was popularly known as Gurudev. His real name was.Tagore was born in the city of Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta), at No. 6 Dwarkanath Tagore Lane, Jorasanko Thakur Bari. Tagore was a Bengali Brahmin by birth. He wrote his first poem when he was only eight years old. He published his first large poetry collection in 1877. He wrote his first short story and dramas when he was only 16 years of age. Rabindranath Thakur

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his works Gora Ghare- baire kabuliwala Invention Of Shoes The Rats Feast Atonement The Nuisance Wish Fulfilment The Runaway Shiburam The Scientist A ‘Good’ Man Return Of The Llittle Master He also wrote the word famous book Gitanjali , he also won Nobel prize in litrature etc

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Rowdy boys

 The boys were rowdy as mentioned in story. They were stubborn as they were not ready to accept the new Sanskrit teacher. They liked playing pranks on others. They were ill mannered because they talked to the old man in an indecent way.

Kalikumar Tarkalankar(SANKRIT TEACHER)

He was an old man who was going to work as a Sanskrit teacher. He was calm because he didn't react to any prank played by the boys. He was generous as he gave the boys packet of sweets and mangoes from the vendors. He had sympathy as he felt bad for poor rats. He was very down to Earth.

•Bedroll- a rolled piece of material that one carries when sleeping outside.Synonyms- air bed, sleeping bag.Usage-he carried a bedroll for his journey.•Vacate-to leave a seat/room.Synonyms-leave, draw outUsage- i vacated the seat for the old lady standing in the metro.•Retorted- to reply immediately.Synonyms- respond, answer back.Usage-when he shouted At me I retorted back.•Rites- a religious funeral ceremony.Synonyms- funeralUsage- the son performed his father's rites after his death.

•Polished off- to eat or drink something until finished.Synonyms- eat, consume.Usage- why didn't you take us to polish off the ice cream?•Famished- very hungrySynonyms- ravenous, starving, hungryUsage- I was famished during the day I kept a fast.•Devour- to eat greedily.Synonyms- chomp, chow down.Usage- after the fast he devoured the food..Disappointed- unhappy because something you expected didn't happen.Synonyms-disillusioned, dismayed.Usage-I was disappointed when I saw her result.

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