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S K Misra’s memoirs released 

–          Smt Perneet Kaur releases the book at a function at UT Guest House today   Chandigarh, June 10: The memoirs of a noted civil servant and Padma Bhushan recipient, S.K. Misra, “Flying in High Winds” was released here today at the UT Guest House at a function organized by Chandigarh Literary Society and Rupa …

Rediscovered Sound File of Tagore’s Speech in Berlin

Rabindranath Tagore visited Germany three times: 1921, 1926, 1930. On 1st June 1921, he gave his lecture “The message of the forest” in Berlin’s Friedrich Wilhelm University, today’s Humboldt University, for the first time. Because of the overwhelming interest of the public, Tagore had to repeat his speech in front of several thousand listeners at …