Dwijendranath Tagore

Dwijendranath Tagore
Portrait of Dwijendranath Tagore
Born(1840-03-11)11 March 1840
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
Died19 January 1926(1926-01-19) (aged 85)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Poet, philosopher, mathematician
SpouseSarbasundari Devi
Children9
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Relatives

Dwijendranath Tagore (11 March 1840 – 19 January 1926) was an Indian poet, song composer, philosopher, mathematician and painter. He was one of the pioneers of shorthand and notation in Bengali script. He was the eldest son of Debendranath Tagore and the eldest brother of Rabindranath Tagore.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ হিরণ্ময় বন্দোপাধ্যায়। ঠাকুরবাড়ির কথা। শিশু সাহিত্য সংসদ। পৃষ্ঠা ৯৫–৯৮।
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  6. ^ "দ্বিজেন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুরের জন্ম". www.dainikamadershomoy.com. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
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