Govt of Bengal issued notice to Modern Review for an article written by Tagore, entitled ‘On Russia’-1934

The article was taken from a book called "Letters from Russia," which was published in Bengali by a local Press in 1931. This book attracted little public attention, and consequently no notice was taken of it by Government, but the translation into English of a particular chapter, which was clearly calculated by distortion of the facts to bring the British administration in India into contempt and disrepute