It is a Bengali writer, Babu Rajendralála Mitra, who has said that in ancient times Bengal was the Boeotia of India. And the observation is correct. The contributions of Bengal to that ancient Indian literature which still commands the...
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Fresh-cheeked and dew-eyed white Priyumvada
Opened her budded heart of crimson bloom
To love, to Ruru; Ruru, a happy flood
Of passion round a lotus dancing thrilled,
Blinded with his soul's waves Priyumvada.
রবীন্দ্র-রচনাবলী -Ravindra Rachanavali কাব্যগ্রন্থ কবি-কাহিনী (১৮৭৮) বন-ফুল (১৮৮০) ভগ্নহৃদয় (১৮৮১) সন্ধ্যাসংগীত (১৮৮২) প্রভাত সংগীত (১৮৮৩) ছবি ও গান (১৮৮৪) শৈশব সঙ্গীত (১৮৮৪) ভানুসিংহ ঠাকুরের পদাবলী (১৮৮৪) কড়ি ও কোমল (১৮৮৬) মানসী (১৮৯০) চিত্রাঙ্গদা (১৮৯২) সোনার তরী (১৮৯৪) বিদায়-অভিশাপ (১৮৯৪)...
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