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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChitrāngadāChitrāngadā - Wikipedia

    The account is described in Rabindranath Tagore's play Chitra, where Tagore depicts Chitrāngadā (she had a maid called Sujata) as a warrior dressed in male clothes. Arjuna fell in love with her on account of her honesty and courage. Arjuna's wanderings, during his period of exile, also took him to the ancient kingdom of Manipura.

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  3. bethunecollege.ac.in › heritagejournal › journalsThe Travels of Chitrangada and Tagore’s Philosophy

    Later, Chitrangada’s son, Babruvahana, fails to recognize Arjuna, and defeats him in battle. Inspired and intrigued by her persona, Rabindranath Tagore, gave a new dimension to the story , turning it into a play in the year 1892. Tagore’s Chitrangada is a lyrical expression of love, illusion and conquest and one of the strongest

  4. learningandcreativity.com › rabindranath-tagoreRabindranath Tagore’s Chitrangada: English Translation (Part I)

    Feb 14, 2018 · Chitrangada: The Warrior Princess. Rabindranath Tagore. English translation: Lopamudra Banerjee. Note: ‘Chitrangada’, a dance drama, originally composed by Nobel laureate Gurudeb Rabindranath Tagore in 1892, is based on the love life of Manipur’s princess Chitrangada and Arjun, the third Pandava of the epic Mahabharata, and it documents the emotional journey of Chitrangada as she is awakened by her irresistible passion for the love of her life, Arjun.

  5. www.thedailystar.net › entertainment › theatre-artsChitrangada: A story of women’s individuality | The Daily Star

    Dec 22, 2023 · "Our play, Chitrangada, is not merely a simple tale of love; it stands as a unique narrative of women's empowerment and individuality. Rabindranath Tagore's compelling story continues to resonate ...

  6. learningandcreativity.com › rabindranath-tagoreRabindranath Tagore’s Chitrangada: English Translation Part IV

    Mar 18, 2018 · Rabindranath Tagore’s Chitrangada: English Translation Part IV. ‘Chitrangada’, a dance drama composed by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in 1892, is based on the love life of Manipur’s princess Chitrangada and Arjun, the third Pandava of the epic Mahabharata. Lopa Banerjee translates it into English.

  7. ir.nbu.ac.in › bitstream › 123456789/4250/1Thinking Beyond Gender: Tagore’s Chitrangada the Breaking of ...

    constraints. Rabindranath Tagore, in his legendary work Chitrangada broke this stereotype thinking. Chitrangada was not the product of a society with stereotypical bindings or male chauvinism. In mentality, activities and personality, Chitrangada grew up as good as a man. But instincts do not change.

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  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chitrangada_(play)Chitrangada (play) - Wikipedia

    Chitrangada (play) Chitrangada. (play) Published in 1892, Chitrangada is a dance-drama, i.e. a Nritya-Nāṭya ( Bengali: নৃত্যনাট্য) written by Rabindranath Tagore. The drama is based on the story of Chitrāngadā ( IAST: Citrāṅgadā ), the mythological princess of the Kingdom of Manipur and one of the wives of Arjuna ...