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Rabindranath Tagore was one of the most leading poets in the history of world literature. He was at the same time a poet, a novelist, a dramatist, a philosopher and a musician. He was born in the renowned Tagore family on 7May, 1861. After the completion of his house education, he was sent to school. But he did not like institutional education. So, arrangements were made at house for his proper education. In his thirteenth year, Rabindranath along with his father went to visit Himalayas. At the age of seventeen, he was sent to London to study law. But he studied literature with Professor Henry Morley only for a few months and then returned home. Only at the age of eight, he started composing poems. He wrote his poetic novel Banaphul at the age of fifteen. When he was sixteen, his poems and essays were being published in journals. After returning from England, he began to write tirelessly in all branches of literature. In 1911, he translated his poems of "The Gitanjali" into English which brought him the highest honour in the form of the Nobel Prize in 1913.One year after his awarding of the Nobel Prize, he was made a knight by the British Government which he rejected as a protest against the atrocities of British Government at Jalianwalabagh. The University of Oxford honoured him with D.Litt., in 1940. Earlier in 1921, he laid the foundation of Viswa Bharati. At the age of eighty, Rabindranath Tagore breathed his last.Write a summary of the above passage in your own words.

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Rabindranath Tagore was one of the most leading poets in the history of world literature. He was at the same time a poet, a novelist, a dramatist, a philosopher and a musician. He was born in the renowned Tagore family on 7May, 1861. After the completion of his house education, he was sent to school. But he did not like institutional education. So, arrangements were made at house for his proper education. In his thirteenth year, Rabindranath along with his father went to visit Himalayas. At the age of seventeen, he was sent to London to study law. But he studied literature with Professor Henry Morley only for a few months and then returned home. Only at the age of eight, he started composing poems. He wrote his poetic novel Banaphul at the age of fifteen. When he was sixteen, his poems and essays were being published in journals. After returning from England, he began to write tirelessly in all branches of literature. In 1911, he translated his poems of "The Gitanjali" into English which brought him the highest honour in the form of the Nobel Prize in 1913.One year after his awarding of the Nobel Prize, he was made a knight by the British Government which he rejected as a protest against the atrocities of British Government at Jalianwalabagh. The University of Oxford honoured him with D.Litt., in 1940. Earlier in 1921, he laid the foundation of Viswa Bharati. At the age of eighty, Rabindranath Tagore breathed his last.Write a summary of the above passage in your own words.

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Rabindranath Tagore was one of the greatest poets in world literature. He was a poet, novelist, dramatist, philosopher and musician all at once. Born on 7 May 1861 into the famous Tagore family, he disliked school, so he was educated at home. At thirteen he visited the Himalayas with his father, and at seventeen he was sent to London to study law, but he left after a few months having studied literature. He began writing poems at eight and wrote the poetic novel Banaphul at fifteen. After returning home he wrote tirelessly in all branches of literature. He translated Gitanjali into English and won the Nobel Prize in 1913. He gave up the knighthood in protest at the Jalianwalabagh massacre. He founded Viswa Bharati in 1921, received a D.Litt. from Oxford in 1940 and died at the age of eighty.

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