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Today is Birthday of the man who didn’t believe in restricting humans to one #political boundary:Gurudev #RabindranathTagore He won #NobelPrize for undivided #India for his literary genius, ‘Gitanjali’. He returned his #Knighthood to #British in protest of#jalianwalabagh Massacre 
He built the ‘Abode of Peace’ globally renowned as Santiniketan ♥️The ‘Kanch Ghar’ or glass house in pic represents the beliefs of the Brahmo Samaj. It is made of beautifully arranged coloured glass in a rectangular building set at a higher level amidst huge trees @AmitChaudhuri
The Brahmo Samajis rejected idol worship, rites and rituals and the stronghold of the priestly class. There is no idol here, it’s for us to find our inner peace at #heritage #art #History #india #Democracy @UNESCO @BoutsofHysteria @theheritagelab @calcuttaheritage @edanderson101
