Swarnakumari Devi

Swarnakumari Devi
Portrait of Swarnakumari Devi
Swarnakumari Devi
Native name
Svarṇakumārī Debī
BornSwarnakumari Tagore
1855 or 1856
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died1932 (age 76–77)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
OccupationWriter, editor, social worker
LanguageBengali
Notable worksBharati (journal)
Dipnirban (novel)
Basanta Utsav (opera)
Kahake (novel)
Science essays
Spouse
Janakinath Ghosal
(m. 1869)
Children3
RelativesDebendranath Tagore (father)
Rabindranath Tagore (brother)
Dwijendranath Tagore (brother)
Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (daughter)

Swarnakumari Devi (1855 or 1856 – 1932), also known as Swarnakumari Tagore, Swarnakumari Ghosal, Svarṇakumārī Debī and Srimati Svarna Kumari Devi,[1] was an Indian Bengali writer, editor, essayist, poet, novelist, playwright, composer, and social worker.[2]

  1. ^ "Svarṇakumārī Debī". Worldcat. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Chaudhuri 2013 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).