Ghare Bairey Naba Niriksha (Bengali Version)

Book Details

• Author: Krishnagopal Ray
• Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
• Language: Bengali
• ISBN: 9788189827199

About the Book

Ghare Bairey Naba Niriksha (Bengali Version) is a thoughtful and contemporary critical study of Ghare Baire, one of the most influential novels by Rabindranath Tagore. Set against the backdrop of the Swadeshi movement and the struggle for India’s independence, the novel remains a profound exploration of nationalism, human values, political idealism, and personal relationships.

Through the complex interactions of Bimala, Nikhilesh, and Sandip, Rabindranath creates a powerful narrative that examines the conflict between ethical principles and political passion. Bimala’s journey of self-discovery reveals how a shift in perspective can transform one’s understanding of love, freedom, and responsibility. Nikhilesh stands as a symbol of rationality, humanity, and moral integrity, while Sandip embodies charisma, ambition, and the seductive power of political extremism.

In this volume, Krishnagopal Ray revisits the novel from a modern critical perspective, analyzing its ideological depth, character dynamics, and historical significance. The book explores how Rabindranath questioned the excesses of nationalism and warned against the dangers of allowing political fervor to overshadow human values. It also examines the novel’s enduring relevance in discussions of identity, ethics, gender, and social change.

Combining literary analysis with historical insight, Ghare Bairey Naba Niriksha offers readers a fresh understanding of a classic work that continues to inspire debate and reflection. The book is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and readers interested in Bengali literature, political thought, and Rabindranath Tagore’s literary legacy.