GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was a social reformer, spiritual leader, educator, philosopher, singer, painter, and international spokesperson?
A
Balwantrao Gangadhar Tilak
B
Rabindranath Tagore
C
Mohandas Gandhi
D
Taj Mahal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) was a Bengali poet, philosopher, social reformer, and dramatist who came into international prominence when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1913.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941) is best known as a poet, and in 1913 was the first non-European writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rabindranath Tagore was not a systematic philosopher, but the worldview behind his works and his ideas are complex as well as original. He developed a spiritual humanism that connected ancient Indian philosophical ideas with Western ideas and gave them his own original twist.

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