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Show SHASTRI TREATS ON WORKS OF TAGORE I Rabinram Nath Tagoro, Nobel prize ; winner and one of the greatest of living , poets, was interpreted la-st night before 1 a considerable gathering at Unity hall by Dr. K. D. Shastri of Benares, India. Tagore, he said, inherits the artistic culture cul-ture of more than SO 00 years. Only seven of The master's books have been published, pub-lished, and none of these In his best, said Dr. Shastri. The English reading public have taken Tagore as one of the great authors, but they have yet to realize the fullness of his genius. Tagore's "Sad-hana,'' "Sad-hana,'' the prose book, is the most expressive ex-pressive of Tagore'a ideals, savs Dr. Shastri. Dr. Shast ri will speak again at Unity hall tonight, taking as Ids subject, "The Marriage System of the Hindus." |