Tagore was born on Tuesday, seventh could 1861 in an exceedingly moneyed family in city at the address of half dozen, Dwarakanath Thakur Lane, Calcutta. He was the ninth son of Debenadranath and Sarada Hindu deity. His grand father Dwarakanath Tagore was an expensive property owner and social reformer. albeit he was from a really moneyed family, in those days Jorasanko house ( Tagore house ) was a middle of culture.
He was 1st admitted into Oriental Seminary faculty. however he failed to just like the standard education and commenced course of instruction beneath many academics. Later he visited junior college, geographical region Academy and St Xaviers faculty, however all lasted for temporary periods. At the age of seven he wrote a rhyme. visited visit Northern a part of Asian nation and range with this father.
In 1874, his 1st revealed literary work Abhilaash(Desire) was revealed anonymously in an exceedingly magazine referred to as Tattobodhini. Poet's mother Sarada Hindu deity expired in 1875 once he was thirteen years recent. For the primary time a literary work with credit to his name was revealed in Amritabazar Patrika (weekly). He translated king into Bengali verse that was later revealed in Bharati magazine. Following the fashion of Vaisnava Padalvali (verses), he wrote Bhanusingher Padavali beneath the penname of Bhanusingha. within the starting of his literary works, there was impact of his elder brother Jyotirindranath and his partner Kadambari Hindu deity. 2 magazines, Bharati and Balaka - were accustomed get revealed from the Tagore house and he often contributed to those.
His 1st book of poems, Kabi Kahini ( tale of a writer ) was revealed in 1878. within the same year, he sailed to European country together with his brother Satyandranath. He got admitted into the University school in European country and commenced finding out beneath professor Henry Edward Morley. Retuned to Asian nation on 1880. Wrote 2 musical plays - Valmiki Prativa (The Genius of Valmiki) and Kalmrigaya (The Fatal Hunt ). Acted in these plays too. Left for European country in 1881, however modified his mind and came back from Madras and visited Mussorie to fulfill his father. In 1882, he wrote Sandhya Sangeet ( Evening Songs ) which inspired Bankim Chandra Chatterjee most that he presented his garland on Tagore in an exceedingly operate. Wrote a notable literary work - Nirjharer Swapnabhanga ( The Fountain woke up from its Dream ).
Got married to Bhabatarini Hindu deity in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Later her name was modified to Mrinalini Hindu deity. In 1884 wrote a set of literary work - Kori-o-kamal (Sharp and Flats). continuing writing in several forms. His 1st kid (daughter) Madhurilata was born in 1886. Wrote opera - Mayar Khela. additionally wrote dramas - Raja-o-rani ( King and Queen) and Visarjan (Sacrifice). In 1890 female offspring Renuka was born.
In 1890, Tagore visited Shilaidaha (now in Bangladesh) to seem once the family estate. Here, he was influenced by the natural beauty and easy however elegant lifetime of rural geographical region. Attended session of Indian National Congress and herb the song Vandemataram on the gap day. Wrote notable dance/musical drama - Chitrangada. His youngest female offspring Mira was born in 1892. In 1894 , wrote notable assortment poems - measuring device Tari (The Golden Boat). Son Samindra was born in 1894.
In 1901 he took the editorial charge of the magazine Bangadarshan. Got involved freedom fighting movement. Established Bolpur Bramhacharyaashram at Shantiniketan, a college within the pattern of recent Indian Ashrama. In 1902, his partner Mrinalini died. Composed Smaran ( In Memoriam ), a set of poems, dedicated to his partner. among six months from this incident his female offspring Renuka expired . The end of father Debendranath happened in 1905. He powerfully protested Lord Curzon's call to divide geographical region on the idea of faith. Wrote variety of national songs and attended protest conferences. He introduced the Rakhibandhan ceremony , figuration the underlying unity in undivided geographical region. Was afraid by the overtime of son Samindra in 1907. In 1909 started writing Gitanjali from Silaidaha. Composed Janaganamana in 1911 that later was chosen because the anthem of Asian nation.
In 1912, journeyed to Europe for the second time. On the journey to London he translated a number of his poems/songs from Gitanjali to English. He met William Rothenstein, a noted British painter, in London. He was 1st introduced to Rothenstein in city in an exceedingly gathering at Abanindranath Tagore's house. accolade honour Rothenstien was affected by the poems, created copies and gave to dramatist and different English poets. Rothenstien organized a scaning in his house wherever dramatist read Tagore's poems before of a distinguished audience comprising of author, could Sinclair, Ernest Rhys etc. Tagore sailed for America ( for the primary time) from European country. Reached big apple, came to town, Illinois, gave a lecture so visited Chicago. within the unit of time, Asian nation Society of London revealed Gitanjali (song offerings) containing 103 translated poems of Tagore. dramatist wrote the introduction for this book and Rothenstein did a pencil sketch for the duvet page. The book created a sensation in English literary world. Tagore was traveling America then. Delivered lectures in Rochester, Boston, Harvard.
Ezra Pound's Poetry Magazine revealed from Chicago had the honour of commercial enterprise 1st English literary work of Tagore. His six Gitanjali poems appeared in Poetry in Gregorian calendar month, 1912 issue. Th epoet came back to city. In thirteenth Gregorian calendar month of 1913, Indians came to grasp that the accolade for literature has been awarded to Tagore for Gitanjali. On twenty sixth Decemeber, University of city presented on him the degree of "D.Litt.". Received aristocracy in 1915.
Proceeded to Japan in 1916. On the method gave speech at national capital, Singapore, Hongkong. In Gregorian calendar month 1916, got invite from completely different establishments in USA and reached Seattle (Washington). Lectured at Portland, San Fransisco, la, Santa Barbara, Salt Lake town, Chicago, Iowa, Milwakee, Detroit, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Boston. At Columbia Theatre, big apple scan translation from his novel Raja. came to city in 1917. In 1918, his eldest female offspring Madhurilata passed on to the great beyond. In 1919, the writer started a tour to South Asian nation. Delivered lectures on completely different topics at metropolis, Mysroe, Ooty, Coimbatore, Palghat, Salem, Trichy, Sirangapatnam, Kumbakonam, Tanjore and Madras. At Madras spoke as Chancellor of National University, supported by Annie Besant and stayed as a guest of adult male. Besant at Adyar.
In 1919, he wrote a historic letter to Lord Chelmsford repudiating his aristocracy in protest of the massacre at Jalianwalabag, Punjab. In 1920 he visited Gandhiji's Sabarmati Ashram and visited Ahmedabad, Surat and urban center. decision came from Europe once more in 1920. Toured completely different places in European country and Paris, Hague , Brussells. cosmopolitan from Europe to America. Delivered lectures at big apple, Princeton, Chicago and came back to Europe. His effort to boost fund for Viswabharati wasn't terribly fruitful in America, principally as a result of he was seen as anti-British and pro-German. He continuing talks at Geneva, Zurich, Humburg, Copenhaegen, Stockholm, Berlin, Frankfurt, Vienna, Prague and in different cities.
1n 1921, established Viswabharati University. He gave all his cash from accolade and royalty cash from his books to the present University. visited urban center and from there to Poona. Visited and lectured at Mysore, Bangalore,Coimbatore, Trivandam, poultry and Colombo. Got invite from China and visited Sanghai, Peiking. Visited Japan once more during this tour. visited South America. Met Argentine writer Madam Victoria Ocampo at Buenos Ayres. The writer gave her a reputation ,Vijaya and wrote Purabi - a set of poems dedicated to her. On the come journey visited Italian Republic and lectured in Milan, Venice, Florence. Gandhi visited Santiniketan in poet's birthday. In 1926 visited capital of Bangladesh, Moimonsingha, Comilla (all currently in Bangladesh). Visited Europe once more and this point visited Norge, Sweden, Denmark, Czechslovakia, Huungary, Bulgaria, Rumania, Balkan nation and Egypt. In 1927 visited Malayasia, Java, Thailand. In 1929 Canada. In 1930 Russia. In 1932 Asian nation, Iraq. And in 1934 to SriLanka.
In 1940 Oxford organized a special ceremony in Santiniketan to honor the writer with academic degree Of Literature. Tagore passed on to the great beyond on seventh August, 1941 in his ancestral direct city, the house wherever he was born.
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