Rabindranath Thakurer Dakghar (Bengali Version)

Book Details

• Author: Bibek Singha
• Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
• Language: Bengali
• ISBN: 9789383590322

About the Book

Rabindranath Thakurer Dakghar (Bengali Version) is a thoughtful and engaging critical study of Rabindranath Tagore’s timeless play Dakghar. Through a sensitive and analytical reading, the book explores the philosophical depth, symbolic richness, and emotional resonance that have made the play one of the most celebrated works in Bengali and world literature.

At the heart of Dakghar is Amal, a young boy whose longing for the world beyond his confined surroundings becomes a powerful symbol of human curiosity, freedom, and spiritual awakening. The continuous call of the road, the allure of nature, and the desire to connect with the larger world inspire both Amal and the reader to look beyond the limitations of everyday existence. Through Amal’s experiences, literature, philosophy, imagination, and the search for meaning merge into a profound artistic expression.

In this volume, Bibek Singha revisits the play with a fresh critical perspective, uncovering layers of meaning embedded within its characters, symbols, and themes. The author examines how Dakghar speaks to universal human aspirations and continues to touch readers across generations. Blending literary analysis with philosophical reflection, the book offers valuable insights into one of Rabindranath Tagore’s most beloved creations. It is an essential read for students, researchers, theatre enthusiasts, and admirers of Rabindranath’s literary genius.