Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee presents a series of passages from ROKTOKOROBI woven into a monologue by Bijoylakshmi Burman for our first Moksha Talks Series ‘Tagore’s Roktokorobi’ as we celebrate 100 years of the play.
The essay, from which Nandini Mukherjee read selected excerpts, was initially featured in The Manchester Guardian before being incorporated into The Visva-Bharati Quarterly, October 1925, pages 283-85
Tagore defends the play after a certain part of Tagore’s audience in England labeled the play as ‘obscure’.
Snippets from episode 1: Tagore’s Roktokorobi
Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee presents a series of passages from ROKTOKOROBI woven into a monologue by Bijoylakshmi Burman for our first Moksha Talks Series ‘Tagore’s Roktokorobi’ as we celebrate 100 years of the play.
The essay, from which Nandini Mukherjee read selected excerpts, was initially featured in The Manchester Guardian before being incorporated into The Visva-Bharati Quarterly, October 1925, pages 283-85
Tagore defends the play after a certain part of Tagore’s audience in England labeled the play as ‘obscure’.