Rabindranath Tagore was born on 7 May, 1861 in Calcutta. Tagore began to write verse at an early age. After completing studies in England in the late 1870s, he returned to India where he published several books of poetry starting in the 1880s. In 1901, Tagore founded an experimental school in Shantiniketan where he sought… Continue reading You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water!