Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c11.s1.t3.20

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Rabindranath Tagore was a famous Indian poet and also an outstanding composer who made a huge contribution to the revitalisation of Indian musical culture. In 2,000 songs he created, elements of Indian classical music, Bangladesh folk music and western music were integrated which initiated a new era of Indian music.