Ghare-Baire

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Ghare-Baire is a 1916 Bengali novel by Rabindranath Tagore that explores nationalism, gender, and personal freedom against the backdrop of the Swadeshi movement in colonial India.

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instanceOf Bengali-language novel
film
novel
adaptation Ghare Baire (1984 film)
author Rabindranath Tagore
authorLanguage Bengali
authorNationality Indian
basedOn Ghare-Baire self-linksurface differs
countryOfOrigin India
director Satyajit Ray
explores role of women in nationalist movements
tension between ethical idealism and political opportunism
genre political novel
psychological novel
social novel
hasCharacter Bimala
Nikhilesh
Sandip
historicalContext Swadeshi movement
language Bengali
literaryMovement Bengali literature
literarySignificance important critique of nationalist politics in colonial India
major work in Rabindranath Tagore's prose fiction
mainCharacter Bimala
Nikhilesh
Sandip
narrativeForm first-person narrative
narrator Bimala
originalMedium magazine serialization
originalPublicationYear 1916
originalSerialization Sabuj Patra
setInCountry British India
setInPeriod early 20th century
setInPlace Bengal
theme conflict between tradition and modernity
gender roles
marital relationships
nationalism
personal freedom
political extremism
title Ghare-Baire self-link
translatedTitle The Home and the World

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Rabindranath Tagore notableWork Ghare-Baire
Satyajit Ray notableWork Ghare-Baire
Ghare-Baire title Ghare-Baire self-link
Ghare-Baire basedOn Ghare-Baire self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Ghare Baire (1984 film)
Mrinalini Devi spouseNotableWork Ghare-Baire
Bimala workOriginalTitle Ghare-Baire
Nikhilesh appearsIn Ghare-Baire
Nikhilesh firstPublicationContext Ghare-Baire
this entity surface form: Ghare-Baire (serialized 1916; book 1916 in Bengali)
Sandip appearsIn Ghare-Baire
Sandip fictionalUniverse Ghare-Baire
this entity surface form: Ghare-Baire universe
Sandip firstAppearance Ghare-Baire
Ghare Baire (1984 film) basedOn Ghare-Baire
this entity surface form: Ghare Baire (novel)
Ghare Baire (1984 film) adaptationOf Ghare-Baire
this entity surface form: Ghare Baire (novel) by Rabindranath Tagore