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Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, novelist, composer and educator, the leading figure of the Bengal Renaissance. In 1913 he became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, for Gitanjali. He founded the university at Santiniketan, wrote the national anthems of India and Bangladesh, and had close ties with the Manikya kings of Tripura.
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