Rathindranath Thakur | |
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রথীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর | |
Born | Rathindranath Thakur 27 November 1888 |
Died | 3 June 1961 Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India | (aged 72)
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University of Illinois |
Spouse | Pratima Devi |
Partner | Mira Chattopadhyay |
Children | Nandini (adopted) Jayabrato (foster) |
Parent(s) | Rabindranath Tagore (father) Mrinalini Devi (mother) |
Rathindranath Thakur (anglicised as Rathindranath Tagore, 27 November 1888 – 3 June 1961) was an Indian educationist, agronomist, painter, in leathercraft, and a woodworker.[1][2][3] He served as the first vice-chancellor of Visva-Bharati University, which was founded by his father, Rabindranath Tagore.