CONTENTS INTRODUCTION xiii Jawaharlal Nehru 'MOST DEAR TO ALL THE MUSES' xvii Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan PERSONAL MEMORIES UNCLE RABINDRANATH 3 Indira Devi Chaudhurani PERSONAL MEMORIES OF TAGORE 12 Leonard Elmhirst TAGORE ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER PLATE 27 Victoria Ocampo FATHER AS I KNEW HIM 48 Rathindranath Tagore RECOLLECTIONS OF TAGORE 59 Giuseppe Tucci STUDIES AND APPRECIATIONS TAGORE, RECONCILER OF EAST AND WEST 63 Mulk Raj Anand TAGORE AND INDIAN CULTURE 74 Rukmini Devi Arundale THE AESTHETIC PHILOSOPHY OF TAGORE 78 Abu Sayeed Ayyub TAGORE AND WESTERN MUSIC 88 Arnold Adriaan Bake TAGORE AS A NOVELIST 96 Bhabani Bhattacharya RABINDRANATH TAGORE AND BENGALI PROSE 102 Buddhadeva Bose TAGORE'S RELATIONS WITH ENGLAND 114 Vera Brittain A WORLD POET 119 Pearl Buck VISVA-MANAH VAK-PATI 120 Suniti Kumar Chatterji THE UNIVERSAL MAN 127 Richard Church RABINDRANATH AND SANSKRIT LITERATURE 133 Atulchandra Gupta TAGORE'S POETIC VISION 140 Umashankar Joshi SOCIAL AND POLITICAL IDEAS OF TAGORE 145 Humayun Kabir A HOMAGE TO TAGORE FROM JAPAN 153 Toshihiko Katayama RABINDRANATH TAGORE AND MY FATHER 156 Arnold Keyserling LEOS JANAGEK AND RABINDRANATH TAGORE 159 Joseph Loewenbach THE LETTERS OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE 163 Somnath Maitra TAGORE AS A WRITER FOR CHILDREN 172 Lila Majumdar TAGORE'S MUSIC 180 Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji TAGORE AND JIMENEZ: POETIC COINCIDENCES 187 Graciela Palau de Nemes DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE 198 Prithwish Neogy TAGORE AND THE NOBEL PRIZE 203 Anders Osterling TAGORE, POET OF MANKIND 206 Alexandru Philippide LET'S COMMEMORATE TAGORE WITH UNITY AND FRIENDSHIP 211 Ping-Hsin RABINDRANATH TAGORE AND THE INDIAN TRADITION 223 Niharranjan Ray THE PLAYS OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE 233 Hirankumar Sanyal TAGORE AS POET-EDUCATOR 243 Sunilchandra Sarkar WESTERN INFLUENCE ON THE POETRY OF TAGORE 251 Taraknath Sen RABINDRANATH'S SHORT STORIES 276 Nirmal Kumar Sidhanta THE REAL RABINDRANATH TAGORE AND HIS MUSIC 293 Philippe Stern 'TAGORE, THE GOETHE OF INDIA' 297 Albert Schweitzer 'TAGORE'S POETRY OVERFLOWED NATIONAL BOUNDARIES' 298 Robert Frost TAGORE IN OTHER LANDS TAGORE, GREAT SON OF THE INDIAN PEOPLE 301 Auezov. Chelyshev. Tikhonov. Tursun-Zade. Tychina. TAGORE'S VISIT TO SIAM 306 Sonakul Dhani TAGORE IN HOLLAND 309 Ben van Eysselstein TAGORE IN THE WEST 313 Pierre Fallon s.j. TAGORE AND GERMANY 321 Theodor Heuss TAGORE IN BULGARIA 323 Vicho Ivanov GITANJALI IN ICELAND 332 Halldor Laxness TAGORE AND BRAZIL 334 Cecilia Meireles TAGORE IN ASIA 338 Kalidas Nag TAGORE IN POLAND 348 Tadeusz Pobozniak TAGORE AND NORWAY 356 Egil Richard Rasmussen TAGORE AND VIETNAM 359 Nguyen-Dang-Thuc TAGORE AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA 365 Dusan Zbavitel OFFERINGS SOME ETHICAL CONCEPTS FOR THE MODERN WORLD FROM HINDU AND INDIAN BUDDHIST TRADITION 371 W. Norman Brown THE IMPLICATIONS OF INDIAN ETHICS FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 384 Amiya Chakrayarty EARLY SINOLOGICAL STUDIES AT SANTINIKETAN 407 Vasudev Gokhale 'THE ONE' IN THE RIG VEDA 410 Stella Kramrisch THE MUSIC OF INDIA 423 Narayana Menon INDOLOGICAL STUDIES IN INDIA 432 Venkatarama Raghavan 432 CHRONICLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHY RABINDRANATH TAGORE: A CHRONICLE OF EIGHTY YEARS, 1861-1941 447 Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyaya Kshitis Roy WORKS OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE: A BIBLIOGRAPHY 504 Pulinbihari Sen Jagadindra Bhaumik