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  1. Nov 5, 2022 · Where the Mind is Without Fear: About the poem. “Where the mind is Without Fear” by Rabindranath Tagore is one of his vastly read and discussed poems. It was originally composed in Bengali possibly in 1900 under the title “Prarthana”, meaning prayer. It appeared in the volume called ‘Naibedya’ in 1901.

  2. Jayanta Kumar Maity Staff answered 6 years ago. “Where the Mind is Without Fear”, the title of Tagore’s poem is merely the first line of the poem. It refers to the place where people would be fearless, a heaven of freedom that the poet dreams of. Tagore prays to the God to lift his country to such a place where people would not only be ...

  3. According to the poet, to make our country a heaven of freedom, the people should be fearless, knowledgeable, truthful, rational, hard-working and broad-minded. They should possess the good human virtues to avoid any harm done to themselves and to other. Moreover, people often get stuck by the superstitious beliefs or the class and caste ...

  4. Jayanta Kumar Maity Staff answered 7 years ago. In his poem Where the Mind is Without Fear the poet Rabindranath Tagore prays to the Almighty to lift his country to a state where freedom would be felt and enjoyed in the best way possible — a heaven of freedom. This poem was written when India was under the British rule.

  5. Rabindranath Tagore was a great patriot and in his poem Where the Mind is Without Fear we find the elements of his patriotism. First of all, the poem is concerned with his country and countrymen. The poet is thoughtful of what qualities his countrymen are lacking to enjoy a satisfying freedom. The poet is praying to the God to let his country ...

  6. Tagore’s poem Where the Mind is Without Fear has passed more than a century, but it is still equally relevant. The qualities that the poet has talked about in the poem are indeed universal. We do need to achieve those to live a happy and peaceful life. Unless you are knowledgeable, rational, truthful, broad-minded, hardworking and fearless ...

  7. Jayanta Kumar Maity Staff answered 7 years ago. Tagore was really worried about the future of his country. And he went on to write this poem in the form of a prayer to the Almighty to lift his nation to a ‘heaven of freedom’. So we can say that the poem is in a reflective mood, where the poet has become thoughtful and philosophical.

  8. What is the tone or mood of the poem where the mind is without fear by Rabindra Nath Tagore? In the poem Where the Mind is Without Fear, the poet Rabindranath Tagore is rather sorrowful for the ignorance, illiteracy, disunity, laziness and narrow-mindedness of his countrymen. He thinks actual freedom cannot be enjoyed without possessing good ...

  9. Jayanta Kumar Maity Staff answered 8 years ago. ‘Head is held high’ indicates that we should not be ashamed of ourselves. Rather we should be proud of our country, for what we have. A sense of self-dignity is what we need to enjoy our freedom fully. Yes, that can be said, not in a literal sense though. In the British India the poet was sad ...

  10. Jan 19, 2017 · Explain: “Where knowledge is free”. Explain the following line from Rabindranath Tagore’s poem Where the Mind is Without Fear’ referring to context: “Where knowledge is free”. Last updated March 17, 2022. 61400 views 5 answers 70 votes.