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In 1930, two Nobel laureates, Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore met for a conversation. One was a physicist and the other a poet, but the discussion was philosophical, a chat for the ages.
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Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore: East Meets West
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