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Synopsis First ever published encyclopaedia cevoted solely on “Rabindranath Tagore” as a dramatist. Series V quickly establish itself a standard “Reference Source” on this unrivalled master of modern Indian drama. Copiously illustrated with invaluable and rare photographs, this is a bio-bibliographical resources on this genius, providing almost everything you need to know about this great playwright, actor, musician, choreographer, theatre director, critic and forerunner of Indian dance-drama genre. A monumental work covering his life and works, silent features of each plays their synopsis, critical insights and indexing. His dramatic texts, translations, bio-critical notices in Indian vernaculars and foreign languages in the form of a ‘Bibliography’ most exhaustive till date; with ‘Chronicles’ abound. Above it, the encyclopaedia offers historical awareness to the performances of Tagore drama in India and abroad from 1880 to 2002. Highly recommended for the Libraries, Schools, Academics, Research Institutions on Indian Drama, Music, Dance and Literature, a concise compendium addressed to Art historians and connoisseurs.