{"id":2674,"date":"2018-09-09T17:25:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T11:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=2674"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:14:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:44:00","slug":"president-of-india-pays-floral-tribute-before-rabindranath-tagore-bust-in-prague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/president-of-india-pays-floral-tribute-before-rabindranath-tagore-bust-in-prague\/","title":{"rendered":"President of India pays floral tribute before Rabindranath Tagore bust in Prague"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, paid floral tribute before a bust of India\u2019s first Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore at the Thakurova Park at Prague on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The park was named in honour of Tagore, who visited Prague twice and is loved and revered by its people.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing a gathering of students, and faculty members of\u00a0the Charles University in Prague, President Kovind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aninews.in\/news\/world\/asia\/president-kovind-pays-tribute-to-rabindranath-tagore-in-prague201809091625380002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">said<\/span><\/a>, \u201cAs I speak here, I feel proud to be at such a great seat of knowledge. It delights me that\u00a0Rabindranath Tagore, our national poet and one of the greatest sons of India, once came to this very campus and delivered a thought-provoking speech, captivating many. He is the one who called Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, \u2018Mahatma\u2019 or \u2018the Great Soul\u2019, first.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(Image from the Facebook page, President of India)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, paid floral tribute before a bust of India\u2019s first Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore at the Thakurova Park at Prague on Sunday. The park was named in honour of Tagore, who visited Prague twice and is loved and revered by its people. Addressing a gathering of students, and faculty members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":2675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2674","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2674"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=2674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}