Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Underscoring the deep cultural and secular bonds shared across South Asia, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi paid glowing tributes to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on Thursday on the eve of his death anniversary.

Speaking to ANI following a commemorative event held at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) in Dhaka, Trivedi reflected on the enduring legacy of Tagore alongside Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, describing them as eternal pillars whose humanistic ideals transcend borders and continue to inspire humanity.

"This philosophy can only come from this part of the universe, and we are very fortunate that we had such great poets. It is these values that make this part of the world very spec...