The Autobiography Of Devendranath Tagore

by Satyendranath Tagore (Translator)

The Autobiography of Devendranath Tagore is a book written by Satyendranath Tagore, the nephew of Devendranath Tagore. Devendranath Tagore was a prominent Indian philosopher, social reformer, and religious leader who lived during the 19th century. He was also the father of Rabindranath Tagore, the famous Indian poet, and Nobel laureate.In this book, Satyendranath Tagore narrates the life story of his uncle, Devendranath Tagore, from his childhood to his later years. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Devendranath's life. The author provides a detailed account of Devendranath's family background, his education, his religious beliefs, and his social and political activities.The book also sheds light on the intellectual and cultural milieu of 19th century India, and the role played by Devendranath Tagore in shaping the country's intellectual and social landscape. The author describes Devendranath's involvement in various social and religious movements, including the Brahmo Samaj, a reformist movement that aimed to promote monotheism and social reform in India.Overall, The Autobiography of Devendranath Tagore is a fascinating account of the life and times of one of India's most prominent social and religious leaders. It provides valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural history of India during the 19th century, and the role played by Devendranath Tagore in shaping the country's social and religious landscape.This Book Is One More Amongst The Small Number Of Authentic Histories Of The Soul; It Must Rank With The Few Classic Autobiographies Bequeathed To Us By Certain Of The Mystics And Saints.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

272 pages, Hardcover

Published September 10, 2010