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BEAUTIFUL STORY MAANBHAJAN BY RABINDRANATH TAGORE

  Stories by Rabindranath Tagore’ is a television series based on the novels and short stories of the Nobel Laureate, Rabindranath Tagore. It was directed by Anurag Basu and originally aired on Epic TV in 2015, it can now be found on Netflix. Basu had adapted the show from Tagore’s stories to suit the understanding of contemporary times. Rabindranath Tagore's writings were known for being ahead of his time as he wrote about many matters which is still considered taboo. He had written so many stories that take you on the journey of emotions, relativeness, and peace with cultural accuracy. Today I will discuss one of his story which depicted a journey of a woman realizing her talent and worth. The story starts with Giribala and Gopinath which got married when they both were children. As child marriages were common at that time in Bengal, Rabindranath has shown that in their stories too so that we can have a more clear idea of prevailing time and cultures followed in that time in Beng