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Naukadubi
''Noukadubi'' (, ''Boat wreck'') is a Bengali novel written by Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Thakur (; anglicised as Rabindranath Tagore ; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengalis, Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter of the Bengal Renai ... in 1906. The novel was first published in '' Bangadarshan'', a Bengali literary magazine which was under the editorship of Rabindranath himself at that moment.bdlive24.com/home/details/192782/ Characters The characters of this novel are: * Ramesh * Hemnalini * Kamala * Nalinaksha * Annadababu * Yogendra * Akshay * Umesh * Chakravarti * Shailaja Adaptations * ''Milan'' (1946) * '' Noukadubi'' (1947) * ''Mathar Kula Manickam'' (1956) * '' Charana Daasi'' (1956) * '' Ghunghat'' (1960) * ''Noukadubi'' (1979) * '' Oka Chinna Maata'' (1997) * '' Noukadubi'' (2011) * Agni pareeksha Malayalam film ( 1968) References External links * https://ww ...
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Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Thakur (; anglicised as Rabindranath Tagore ; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengalis, Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter of the Bengal Renaissance. He reshaped Bengali literature and Music of Bengal, music as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was the author of the "profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful" poetry of ''Gitanjali.'' In 1913, Tagore became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize in any category, and also the first lyricist to win the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature. Tagore's poetic songs were viewed as spiritual and mercurial; where his elegant prose and magical poetry were widely popular in the Indian subcontinent. He was a fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Asiatic Society. Referred to as "the Bard of Bengal", Tagore was known by the sobri ...
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Bengali Language
Bengali, also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Bangla (, , ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is native to the Bengal region (Bangladesh, India's West Bengal and Tripura) of South Asia. With over 242 million native speakers and another 43 million as second language speakers as of 2025, Bengali is the List of languages by number of native speakers, sixth most spoken native language and the List of languages by total number of speakers, seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the Official language, official, National language, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. It is the second-most widely spoken scheduled languages of India, language in India. It is the official language of the Indian states of West ...
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Bangadarshan
''Bangadarshan'' () was a Bengali literary magazine founded by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1872. It was revived in 1901 under the editorship of Rabindranath Tagore. The magazine played a defining role in shaping Bengali identity and fostering nationalism in Bengal. Many of Bankim's novels were serialized in this magazine, which also featured work by writers such as the Sanskrit scholar Haraprasad Shastri, the literary critic Akshay Chandra Sarkar, and other intellectuals. The magazine included numerous articles on the Puranas, the Vedas, and the Vedanta, reflecting a reaction within Bengali intellectual community (the ''bhadralok'' culture) to "negotiate with the set of ideas coming in the name of modernity by incorporating and appropriating the masses." Bankim articulated his objectives for creating the magazine as one of: "...making it the medium of communication and sympathy between the educated and the uneducated classes... the English language for good or evil has becom ...
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Milan (1946 Film)
''Milan'' () is a 1946 Hindi-language drama film directed by Nitin Bose. The film starred Dilip Kumar, Mira Misra, Ranjana, Pahari Sanyal and Moni Chatterjee. It was an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali story '' Noukadubi'' (The Wreck). The screenplay adaptation was done by Sajanikanta Das with dialogues translated into Hindi by P. L. Santoshi. The film's music was composed by Anil Biswas and the lyrics written by P. L. Santoshi and Arzu Lakhnavi. The story revolves around a young law student who is forced into an arranged marriage though he is in love with another woman. Following the wedding, the drama focuses on the bride's mistaken identity and the search for her husband. Story The story is set in 1905. Ramesh (Dilip Kumar) is studying law in Calcutta and has just appeared for his final exams. He is a friend and neighbour of Jogen who is also studying law. Jogen (Shyam Laha) lives with his father Annada Babu (Moni Chatterjee) and sister Hemnalini (Ranjana). ...
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Noukadubi (1947 Film)
''Noukadubi'' (Bengali: নৌকাডুবি, English: Boat wreck) is a Bengali drama film directed by Naresh Chandra Mitra based on a 1906 novel of the same name of Rabindranath Tagore. This film was released on 19 September 1947 under the banner of Bombay Talkies. This is a remake of 1946 Hindi film ''Milan'' made by the director Nitin Bose where Dilip Kumar starring in the lead role. It was among the big Bengali grossers of 1947. Plot The story revolves around Ramesh's life. He is a young law student who is forced into an arranged marriage despite being in love with somebody else. Following the wedding, the drama focuses on the bride's mistaken identity and the search for her husband. Cast * Pahari Sanyal as Father of Hemnalini * Abhi Bhattacharya as Ramesh * Meera Mishra as Kamala * Biman Bandyopadhyay as Akhay * Shyam Laha as Kamala's husband * Mani Chatterjee * Priti Majumdar * Sunalini Devi * Gayatri Debi * Upen Chattopadhyay * Iti Chakraborty See also * '' Noukadu ...
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Mathar Kula Manikkam
''Mathar Kula Manikkam'' () is a 1956 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film stars Gemini Ganesan, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. It is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 novel '' Noukadubi''. The screenplay and dialogue were written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and C. V. Sridhar, respectively. The film was simultaneously made in Telugu under the title '' Charana Daasi'', both versions were critical and commercial successes. Plot The film is based on two couples – where the first couple Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi and the second couple is Ravi and Lakshmi. Ravi and Lakshmi are happy lovers. Ravi is summoned and asked to marry another girl forcibly. Since his father's life and honor are at stake, Ravi agrees to the marriage. Simultaneously, another marriage takes place in the same village; Dr. Chandra Shekar visits his best friend's sister marriage, but the marriage cancels in ...
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Charana Daasi
''Charana Daasi'' () is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, and music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali novel '' Noukadubi''. It was simultaneously made in Tamil as ''Mathar Kula Manikkam'' (1956). Plot The film revolves around two couples – Dr. Chandra Sekhar & Parvathi and Venu & Lakshmi. Venu & Lakshmi love each other, but Venu is forcibly married to another girl, Devaki, by his parents. Simultaneously, another wedding takes place in the same village of an orthodox girl, Parvathi, which is disrupted due to dowry problems. During that plight, Dr. Chandra Shekar, the bestie of Parvathi's brother, nuptials her to keep them safe face. Due to the sudden espousal, the couple fails to notice. Parallelly, as it is an unwilling alliance, Venu overlooks the bride. The bridal parties ...
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Ghunghat (1960 Film)
''Ghunghat'' is a 1960 Hindi drama movie directed by Ramanand Sagar and produced by S.S. Vasan from Gemini Studios. The film stars Bharat Bhushan, Pradeep Kumar, Bina Rai, Asha Parekh, Leela Chitnis, Rajendranath, Rehman and Agha. It is an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali story '' Noukadubi'' (The Wreck). The film's music is by Ravi, while the songs were penned by Shakeel Badayuni. The film became a hit at the box office. Musically also, it was liked by the audience. "Laage Na Mora Jiya" and "Mori Chham Chham Baje Payaliya" sung by Lata Mangeshkar were hit songs from the film. At the 8th Filmfare Awards, Bina Rai won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in ''Ghunghat''. Cast * Bharat Bhushan as Dr. Gopal * Pradeep Kumar as Ravi * Bina Rai as Parvati / Jamna * Asha Parekh as Laxmi * Rehman as Manohar * Minoo Mumtaz as Saroj * Agha as Ram Swaroop * Leela Chitnis as Laxmi's Mother * Kanhaiyalal as Saroj's Father * Rajendranath as ...
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Oka Chinna Maata
''Oka Chinna Maata'' () is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language romance film produced by B. Siva Rama Krishna under the Sri Venkateswara Art Films banner and directed by Muthyala Subbaiah. It stars Jagapathi Babu and Indraja, with music composed by Bharadwaj. The film was recorded as a super hit at the box office. The storyline was inspired by ''Charana Daasi'' (1956), which is based on Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Thakur (; anglicised as Rabindranath Tagore ; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengalis, Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter of the Bengal Renai ...'s 1906 novel '' Noukadubi''. Plot The film begins in a colony where diverse communities of various mindsets stay together. Chandu, a top-most beautician, newly resides as a tenant in the house of its president, Abbaigaru. Geeta, the distant relative of Abbagaru, also joins therein. Soon, Chandu loves her and waits for a shot to expres ...
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Noukadubi (2011 Film)
''Noukadubi'' ("Boat wreck") is a Bengali film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, released in January 2011. The movie is a period film set in the 1920s, based on the 1906 novel by Rabindranath Tagore, although the credits claim that the film is 'inspired' by the Tagore novel because Rituparno Ghosh has taken the skeleton of the original story and woven it with his own inputs – cerebral and emotional. The cast includes Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta, Raima Sen and Riya Sen. The art direction was by Indranil Ghosh. The film was also dubbed in Hindi and released in May 2011 under the name "Kashmakash". The film was produced by Subhash Ghai. Allegedly the Hindi version has been translated, dubbed and edited down by 30 minutes under Ghai's own guidance, without the director's involvement at all. The original story by Tagore has been placed on celluloid several times including twice in Hindi – ''Milan'' (1946) directed by Nitin Bose with Dilip Kumar and ''Ghunghat'' (1960), dire ...
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Novels By Rabindranath Tagore
A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book. The word derives from the for 'new', 'news', or 'short story (of something new)', itself from the , a singular noun use of the neuter plural of ''novellus'', diminutive of ''novus'', meaning 'new'. According to Margaret Doody, the novel has "a continuous and comprehensive history of about two thousand years", with its origins in the Ancient Greek and Roman novel, Medieval Chivalric romance, and the tradition of the Italian Renaissance novella.Margaret Anne Doody''The True Story of the Novel'' New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1996, rept. 1997, p. 1. Retrieved 25 April 2014. The ancient romance form was revived by Romanticism, in the historical romances of Walter Scott and the Gothic novel. Some novelists, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Ann Radcliffe, and John Cowper Powys, preferred the term ''romance''. Such romances should not be confused with the ...
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1906 Novels
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