sarbajit there is another book by the same samaren roy where this aspect tagore's pirali caste is explored in great detail unlike his years of calcutta book p this is bengalees glimpses of history and culture published isbn at page though the evidence was wholly circumstantial the allegation was a means to secure the social boycott of the tagores who worked for a muslim potentate on such a flimsy allegation there is also the source which refutes all these allegations j n bhattacharya pg who identifies the leading brahmin personage who formed a party for degrading the tagores but the tagores were not to be denied but continued to grew in prosperity fame and numbers bikash