Stories By Ravindranath Tagore – A Must Watch

Are you stuck in Sas-bahu drama? Are you getting bored by creepy animations of Nagin and Nagdev in Hindi serials? When you last saw a daily soup which has something engaging and amazing?

Then, here is what you really need. This is a serious and genuine daily soup which lead you to the another world. `Stories by Ravindranath Tagore’ is such a series. There are total 29 episodes each featuring different stories written by the great Ravindranath Tagore.

Ravindranath Tagore is indeed an inspiration for writers in overall India and in foreign counties as he is the first non-European man to achieve international Nobel prize for literature in 1913. He was a painter, writer, composer all in one. He wrote around 20,000 songs in his life. His Bengali work is translated in almost all the languages. He was a man ahead of his time. For the world he became the voice of India’s spiritual heritage; and for India, especially for Bengal, he became a great living mortal.

`Stories by Ravindranath Tagore’ is directed by Mr. Anurag Basu. He wanted to do this series 10 years ago but it materialized back. Basu is amazed by Tagore’s work and how stories written before 150 years can make everyone fall in love with them till now.The direction, script play, music, acting, camera angles and everything is so perfect an elegant. It is said that, reading is preferable for the readers but people are reviewing this series as wonderful though they have been grown up reading the same stories.

The first story is `Chokher-bali’ which is taken from the navel of the same name. This remain around a widow who is intentionally take revenge of a guy who refuse to marry her before her marriage but end with loss of her own friendand love.In this episode, there is song called ` Aamaro parano’ written by the great poet Ravindranath Tagore and sang by one of the melodious singer `Arjit Singh’. This total addictions of music, song and extraordinary acting by one of the leading actress Radhika Aapte makes this episode epic.

Another episodes like `Kabuliwala’ a story of a young girl affectious about a man of streets, ` punishment’, `Atithi’ are extraordinally good.

One must see these episodes and feel the intensity of the writer’s emotion and way of presenting.