 "When is Rabindranath Jayanti?")
Rabindranath Jayanti
About Rabindranath Jayanti
When is Rabindranath Jayanti?
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti or Rabindra Jayanti is celebrated on May 7 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore. The day is also popularly called Ponchishe Boishakh, since it falls on the 25th day of the Bengali month Boishakh.
Tagore was born in Kolkata in the year 1861 as per the Gregorian calendar and in 1268 according to the Bengali calendar. He passed away in 1941, aged 80.
Tagore is revered around the world for his remarkable contributions to the fields of literature, music and art. He was a massive cultural icon who wore many hats including poet,
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