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Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

Bengali polymath

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Birthdate
May 7, 1861
Birthplace
Kolkata
Kolkata
Date of Death
August 7, 1941
Place of Death
Kolkata
Kolkata
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Tāj
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Tagore centenary volume
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The child =
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Particles, Jottings, Sparks
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Ūrvaśi
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Āśiṣaḥ santu : Jānakīnātha Rāẏake likhita Rabīndranāthera aprakāśita patrābalī
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Ha-Ganan
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La Cosecha Regalo de Amante Transito La fujitiva / The Harvest, Gift of Lover, Transit, The fugitive
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Location
India
India
Educated at
University College London (UCL)
University College London (UCL)
Awards Received
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1913 Nobel Prize in Literature
Occupation
Poet
Poet
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Playwright
Philosopher
Philosopher
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Artist
Writer
Writer
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Lyricist
Songwriter
Songwriter
Polymath
Polymath
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ISNI
00000001084456190
Open Library ID
OL1770A0
VIAF
246083560

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Citizenship
British Raj
British Raj
Father
Debendranath Tagore
Debendranath Tagore
Genre
Essay
Essay
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Novel
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Short story
Notable Work
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Jogajog
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Valmiki-Pratibha
Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali
Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali
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Kabuliwala (short story)
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Noukadubi
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Hungry Stones
Chaturanga
Chaturanga
Gitanjali
Gitanjali
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Pseudonym
ভানুসিংহ
Wikidata ID
Q7241
Overview

Rabindranath Tagore (আদৌপা, was born May 7, 1861, in Kolkata and died August 7, 1941. He held citizenship in the British Raj and was educated at University College London (UCL). Tagore was a multifaceted personality and a polymath, with occupations as a poet, composer, playwright, philosopher, artist, writer, lyricist, songwriter, and film director. He was the son of Debendranath Tagore and also used the pseudonym ভানুসিংহ.

Tagore's body of work spanned across various genres, including short stories, novels, and essays. Some of his notable works are Chaturanga, Gitanjali, The Home and the World, Nastanirh, Jogajog, Shesher Kabita, Valmiki-Pratibha, Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali, Kabuliwala (short story), Noukadubi, and Hungry Stones.

In 1913, Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize in Literature, a clear testimony to his exceptional contributions in the world of literature. His works still hold relevance and continue to inspire readers across India and the world.

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