Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Biography

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Born on May 7, 1861 at Calcutta, India

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Son of Debendranatha Tagore and Sarada Devi

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Youngest of 13 surviving kids in the family

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Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, philosopher and painter

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Helped to introduce western culture to India and Indian culture to west

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Founded experimental school in Shantiniketan, West Bengal in 1901

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First non-European to get Nobel Prize

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Got Nobel Prize for his book Gitanjali in 1913

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Was awarded knighthood in 1915, but he declined it as a protest of Jallianwallabagh massacre

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His compositions are national anthems for India (Jangan Man) and Bangladesh (Amar shonar Bangla)

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Expired on August 7, 1941

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