Abanindranath Tagore
Indian painter and writer (1871–1951)
Abanindranath Tagore was born on August 7, 1871 in Kolkata and died on December 5, 1951 in Kolkata, aged 80. Recorded occupations: painter, writer, novelist, essayist and short story writer. Country of citizenship: British Raj and India. Notable works include “Bharat Mata”, “Shakuntala”, “Khirer Putul” and “Alor Phulki”. Educated at Government College of Art & Craft, The Sanskrit College and University and Sanskrit Collegiate School. Honours include honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta.
- Born
- August 7, 1871 · Kolkata
- Died
- December 5, 1951 · Kolkata
- Age at death
- 80
- Citizenship
- British Raj, India
- Occupations
- painter, writer, novelist, essayist, short story writer
- Notable works
- Bharat Mata, Shakuntala, Khirer Putul, Alor Phulki
- Education
- Government College of Art & Craft, The Sanskrit College and University, Sanskrit Collegiate School
- Honours
- honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta
- Wikipedia editions
- 28 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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