Comments on: Emperor Akbar. Fatehpur Sikri. http://fglaysher.com/TheGlobe/2010/01/27/emperor-akbar-fatehpur-sikri/ The Global Age. A Writer's Journal & Blog. Frederick Glaysher Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:19:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Bina Biswas http://fglaysher.com/TheGlobe/2010/01/27/emperor-akbar-fatehpur-sikri/#comment-24 Bina Biswas Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:59:24 +0000 http://fglaysher.com/TheGlobe/?p=258#comment-24 Probably you are right about Tagore..he used to call the bauls to Shantiniketan and make them dance and used to listen to their songs...he wore long flowing gowns...he was a Sufi... You seem to have researched well Frederick...thanks Probably you are right about Tagore..he used to call the bauls to Shantiniketan and make them dance and used to listen to their songs…he wore long flowing gowns…he was a Sufi…

You seem to have researched well Frederick…thanks

]]> By: FG http://fglaysher.com/TheGlobe/2010/01/27/emperor-akbar-fatehpur-sikri/#comment-25 FG Fri, 29 Apr 2011 07:52:50 +0000 http://fglaysher.com/TheGlobe/?p=258#comment-25 I have always, meaning like over 35 years, been very fond of Tagore's Gitanjali and translation of Kabir... I had not known of his interest in the Bauls, but it makes perfect sense. Thanks for sharing that. Actually, one of my poems, "Daybreak," is very much indebted to the Gitanjali, in my echapbook Crow Hunting: http://books.google.com/ebooks?as_brr=5&q=+inauthor:%22Frederick+Glaysher%22 I have always, meaning like over 35 years, been very fond of Tagore’s Gitanjali and translation of Kabir… I had not known of his interest in the Bauls, but it makes perfect sense. Thanks for sharing that.

Actually, one of my poems, “Daybreak,” is very much indebted to the Gitanjali, in my echapbook Crow Hunting:
http://books.google.com/ebooks?as_brr=5&q=+inauthor:%22Frederick+Glaysher%22

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