Rabindranath Tagore (Bengali: রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর)(7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941), sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath. As a poet, novelist, musician, and playwright, he reshaped Bengali literature and music in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As author of Gitanjali and its "profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse", he became Asia's first Nobel laureate by winning the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature.
A Pirali Brahmin from Calcutta,...
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Date of birth:
- May 7, 1861
Date of death:
- Aug 7, 1941 (age 80 years)
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Also known as:
- রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর,
- rabIndranAth thhAkur,
- R. Tagore
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