Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore[a] (Listeni/rəˈbindrəˈnɑːt ˈtɑːɡɔːr/; Bengali pronunciation: [robind̪ro nat̪ʰ ʈʰakur]), an aa written Ravīndranātha Thākura[1] (7 Mey 1861 – 7 August 1941),[b] sobriquet Gurudev,[c] wis a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali leeteratur an muisic, as well as Indian airt wi Contextual Modernism in the late 19t an early 20t centuries.

Rabindranath Tagore
রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর
Tagore (c.1915)
Native nameরবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর
BornRabindranath Thakur
7 Mey 1861(1861-05-07)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, Breetish Indie
Dee'd7 August 1941(1941-08-07) (aged 80)
Calcutta
ThriftWriter, penter
LeidBengali, Inglis
EthnicityBengali
Leeterar muivementContextual Modernism
Notable warksGitanjali, Gora, Ghare-Baire, Jana Gana Mana, Rabindra Sangeet, Amar Shonar Bangla (ither wirks)
Notable awairdsNobel Prize in Leeteratur
1913
SpooseMrinalini Devi (m. 1883–1902)
Bairnsfive bairns, twa o whom died in bairnhuid
RelativesTagore faimily

SignaturClose-up on a Bengali wird haundwritten wi angular, jaunty letters.

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