Where the Mind is Without Fear" was originally written in which language?
AHindi
BBengali
CUrdu
DEnglish
Answer:
B. Bengali
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'Where the Mind is Without Fear': An Overview
The poem 'Where the Mind is Without Fear' was originally written in Bengali.
It was penned by the renowned Indian polymath, Rabindranath Tagore.
The original Bengali title of the poem is 'Prarthana' (Prayer), and it is also known by its opening line, 'Chitto Jetha Bhayshunyo'.
This iconic poem is part of Tagore's Nobel Prize-winning collection of poems, Gitanjali.
Tagore himself translated 'Gitanjali' (which means 'Song Offerings') from Bengali into English. The English version was published in 1912.