Humanism Humanism was an intellectual and cultural movement that began during the Renaissance in Europe, around the 14th century. It focused on human values, potential, and achievements rather than religious or divine matters. Humanists believed in studying subjects like literature, history, philosophy, and art to understand human life better. This study was known as the […]
Introduction to Tagore and His Thoughts Rabindranath Tagore, a famous Indian poet, thinker, and Nobel Prize winner, had unique views on many topics, including nationalism. While many people during his time were supporting strong nationalist ideas to fight against British rule, Tagore had a different point of view. He believed in love for humanity more
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Introduction Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel Laureate poet, philosopher, and cultural reformer, held a complex and critical view of nationalism. Unlike many of his contemporaries who embraced nationalism as a unifying force against colonial rule, Tagore saw it as potentially divisive and dehumanizing. He believed that nationalism, particularly in its aggressive or Western form, prioritized the
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[a] M.N. Roy’s Radical Humanism M.N. Roy (1887–1954) was a revolutionary, political thinker, and philosopher who played a significant role in shaping modern Indian thought. Initially a Marxist and a communist leader, he later developed his philosophy called Radical Humanism, which emphasized individual freedom, rationalism, and ethical politics. His ideas rejected both authoritarian socialism and
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