Friday, June 1, 2012

Rabindranath and Jagadish Chandra Bose

The collection of twenty essays in Bengali written by Jagadish Chandra Bose in the form of a book was published in the name "Abyakta". He sent a copy of the above book  to Rabindranath on 19th Nov., 1921 and wrote ;" I remember the days we have passed in joy and grief  Sometimes I miss those days. I beg to send the glow-light to the dazzling sun." This presentation to Rabindranath showed that though Rabindranath had some difference of opinion with Mrs. Abala Bose ( wife of Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose) with reference to Arabinda Bose but their sweet relation did not blur.Rabindranath, too, wrote on 24th Nov ; " Many articles of your book "Abyakta" I read earlier......"