Indira Devi Chaudhurani

Indira Devi Chaudhurani
Rabindranath Tagore and Indira Devi in Valmiki-Pratibha, 1881
Rabindranath Tagore and Indira Devi in Valmiki-Pratibha, 1881
Born(1873-12-29)29 December 1873
Died12 August 1960(1960-08-12) (aged 86)
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Musician, writer, translator
SpousePramatha Chaudhuri

Indira Devi Chaudhurani (29 December 1873 – 12 August 1960) was an Indian literary figure, author and musician. Born to the Tagore family, Indira was the younger child of Satyendranath Tagore and Jnanadanandini Devi and younger sister of Surendranath Tagore. She is noted for her work in scoring the music for a number of songs by her uncle Rabindranath, with whom she was particularly close. Indira Devi Chaudhurani died in 1960.[1]