India, June 13 -- Rabindranath Tagore was a poet, a visionary thinker and a reformer. Beyond literature, he emerged as a pioneer, philosopher, painter, playwright and composer whose ideas shaped Indian cultural and intellectual life. This biography, first published in the year 2000 and based on 10 years of research, explores the fascinating tensions between East and West, tradition and modernity, admiration and rejection that shaped Tagore's life. It is an intimate portrait of the man behind the legend. A portrait that delves into Tagore's personality, spirituality, relationships and emotional struggles. Rabindranath Tagore: The Myriad-Minded Man is also a biography that presents a deep exploration of identity, humanity, civilisation and the meeting of cultures in a rapidly changing world....