Nationalismus by Rabindranath Tagore

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By Betty Howard Posted on Jan 9, 2026
In Category - Regional Stories
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941
German
"Nationalismus" by Rabindranath Tagore is an insightful philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work explores the concept of nationalism, particularly in the context of India and its historical social fabric, while critiquing the mechanistic nature of modern nation-states. Tagore delves into themes of identity, interconnectedn...
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on the historical challenges and character of different peoples. He emphasizes India's unique struggle with racial diversity and social integration, portraying these challenges as opportunities for moral and spiritual growth rather than simply obstacles. Tagore critiques the mechanized operations of modern nationalism that prioritize power and material gain over genuine human connections. He warns that the ruthless pursuit of nationalism often leads to moral decay, urging a return to deeper human values that honor individual dignity and communal spirit rather than abstract nationalistic ideologies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mark Perez
5 months ago

Honestly, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. Thanks for making this available.

Karen Flores
2 months ago

Make no mistake, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. I’ll be referencing this again soon.

Richard Robinson
2 months ago

I have to admit, the author clearly understands the subject matter in depth. This deserves far more attention.

John Lee
1 month ago

If you enjoy this genre, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. It was exactly what I needed right now.

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