Rabindranath Tagore
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1 (of 2) Rabindranath Tagore on his 70th birthday. Photo taken in May 1931.
Source: German Federal Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Germany license. Attribution: Bundesarchiv, Bild 102-11643/CC-BY-SA. Photographer unknown
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2 (of 2) The English translation of the national anthem of the Republic of India, 'Jana Gana Mana', written by Rabindranath Tagore, in his own handwriting, created on 28 February, 1919 during his visit at the Besant Theosophical College.
Photo: Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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