Death of Rabindranath’s wife Mrinalini Devi
Mrinalini Devi (born Bhabatarini Roy Choudhury; 1 March 1874 – 23 November 1902) was a translator and the wife of Nobel laureate poet, philosopher, author and musician Rabindranath Tagore. Read more
Rabindranath publishes the essay ‘The History of Bharatvarsha’
The history of India that we read and memorize for our examinations is really a nightmarish account of India. Read more
Foundation of school in Santiniketan
Tagore establishes a school at Santiniketan with his father’s consent and blessings. Read more
Arranged marriage of daughter Renuka Debi (Rani)
Renuka Debi (Rani) is married to Satyendranath Bhattacharya in August 1901, one and a half months after her elder sister Madhurilata got married. Read more
Arranged marriage of daughter Madhurilata (Bela)
Madhurilata (Bela) is married at the age of fifteen to advocate Saratchandra Chak of Mazaffarpur (son of the poet Biharilal Chakraborty, who inspired Tagore when he was young) on 15 June 1901. Read more