Rabindranath Tagore, was a Bengali poet, author, playwright, musician, composer, philosopher, social reformer, painter, and one of the foremost figures of the Bengal Renaissance. In 1913, Tagore becam
The Thakur family, anglicized as Tagore family was a prominent family from Bengal who were regarded as one of the consequential benefactors during the Bengali Renaissance. They were best known for the
Rabindranath Tagore
…Jol" has been adopted as the state anthem of West Bengal. The name Tagore is the anglicised transliteration of Thakur. The original surname of the Tagores was Kushari. They were Pirali Brahmin ('Pirali' historically carried a stigmatised and pejorative connotation; an insult that ostracised Piralis from…
Jorasanko Thakur Bari, the Zamindari seat of the Tagore family