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Tagore and the Sikh Gurus : A Search for an Indigenous Modernity / Chhanda Chatterjee

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi, India : Manohar Publishers & Distributors , 2014.Description: 200 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9789350980316
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 294.663 CHA
Summary: This scholarly work examines how the teachings of the Sikh Gurus influenced the intellectual and social thought of Rabindranath Tagore. Chhanda Chatterjee argues that Tagore looked to the Sikh Gurus and the Bhagats represented in the Guru Granth Sahib as sources for an indigenous form of modernity rooted in Indian traditions rather than Western models. The book explores Tagore's views on nationalism, spirituality, social harmony, and cultural identity, highlighting the role of Sikh thought in shaping his vision for India's future
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This scholarly work examines how the teachings of the Sikh Gurus influenced the intellectual and social thought of Rabindranath Tagore. Chhanda Chatterjee argues that Tagore looked to the Sikh Gurus and the Bhagats represented in the Guru Granth Sahib as sources for an indigenous form of modernity rooted in Indian traditions rather than Western models. The book explores Tagore's views on nationalism, spirituality, social harmony, and cultural identity, highlighting the role of Sikh thought in shaping his vision for India's future

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