Chitra - A Play in One Act

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Set in the backdrop of the Mahabharata, the play features Chitrangada, a warrior woman striving for the affection of Arjuna. This one-act piece, originally penned by Rabindranath Tagore in 1892, has gained global acclaim and inspired various artistic interpretations, including dance. The modern edition includes a new biography of Tagore, a significant figure in Bengali literature and music. This accessible reprint aims to preserve the legacy of such rare antiquarian works, making them available to contemporary readers.