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The Visva-Bharati Quarterly November 1946 - January 1947 (New Series)

1947

The school boy copying a delta system from the map finds that the best method is to trace out one main channel after another from the first point of divergence to the sea and may easily fail to reproduce the network of cross-channels which connect them : the narrator of Andrews' life is in the same way driven to return again and again to 1913-14 to the point of divergence" of his multifarious i [...] In the summer of 1915 convalescing at Simla from an almost fatal attack of cholera he brooded over the sufferings of which he had heard and strained his frail strength in endeavours to rouse the responsible departments of the Government of India to a sense of the seriousness of the situation. [...] The race question--the colour bar—that evil growth of cotempt and arrogance which in India poisoned the relations between Indian 'Anglo-Indian' and British which separated caste and oucaste which in East and South Africa set the British and the Boer against the Negro and the Indian which left to the United States the black legacy of the slave-trade which was beginning in the nineteen [...] And in society the accent is on difference between group and group in the name of distinctive cultures or of interests assumed to be diverse as though the part could ever permanently benefit from that which hurts the whole ! The wider outlook the right point of view on human relations needs to be cultivated and the responsibility for cultivating it rests primarily upon the privileged and educat [...] Who can escape the spell of the forest in the Upanishads ? The venerable rishis leading their beautiful lives in the forest asramas the song of birds the gambols of the deer the boys frolicking about that inimitable boy Satyakama Jabala standing simple and austere in the foresschool —the boy whom the great sage finally accepted as the very.
humanities general

Authors

Prabhat Kumar Mukherjee

Pages
108
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120091
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-iv K.R. Kripalani view
Clarity
173-177 Rabindranath Tagore view
“Touch my Life with the Magic of thy Fire”
178-178 Rabindranath Tagore view
The Two
179-180 Rabindranath Tagore view
C. F. Andrews—a Friend of the Poor and the Pariah
181-188 Marjorie Sykes view
Confidence between Communities
189-195 Eleanor Hough view
The New Indian Nation
196-196 C.F. Andrews view
National Institutions for the Teaching of Music
197-203 Alain Danielou view
“Look within Man”
204-204 K.R. Kripalani view
Spirit of Tagore
205-208 P.S. Naidu view
Humour in Religion
209-212 Teja Singh view
Imogen
213-227 K.R. Iyengar view
To a Poet
228-228 Elizabeth Cheyne view
Sir James Hopwood Jeans
229-232 Prabas Chaudhury view
Wanted— a Synthesis of Religions
233-236 S.K. George view
Playthings of Time an Inquiry into Contemporary Criticism
237-244 Buddhadeva Bose view
Reviews
245-261 K.R. Kripalani view
Backmatter
i-xv K.R. Kripalani view

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