Mrinalini Devi

Mrinalini Devi
Mrinalini Devi
Born
Bhabatarini Roy Choudhury

(1874-03-01)1 March 1874
Died23 November 1902(1902-11-23) (aged 28)
NationalityBritish Indian
Spouse
(m. 1883)
Children5, including Rathindranath Tagore

Mrinalini Devi (1 March 1874[1][2] – 23 November 1902[3]) was a translator and the wife of Nobel laureate poet, philosopher, author and musician Rabindranath Tagore. She was from the Jessore district, where her father worked at the Tagore estate. In 1883, at the age of nine, she married Tagore.

  1. ^ Olsen, Stephanie (6 October 2015). Childhood, Youth and Emotions in Modern History: National, Colonial and Global Perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan UK. p. 287. ISBN 978-1-137-48484-0.
  2. ^ Accessions List, India. Library of Congress Office. 1975.
  3. ^ K. S. Bharathi (1998). Encyclopaedia of Eminent Thinkers. Concept Publishing Company. p. 13. ISBN 978-81-7022-687-1.