The Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies https://scotstagore.org/ Researching and celebrating Rabindranath Tagore's life Fri, 29 May 2026 09:21:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/scotstagore.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-Scots.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 The Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies https://scotstagore.org/ 32 32 157487829 Commemoration of165th birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore https://scotstagore.org/commemoration-of165th-birth-anniversary-of-gurudev-rabindranath-tagore/ Tue, 05 May 2026 07:28:01 +0000 https://scotstagore.org/?p=1826 The Consul General of India in Scotland, Mr Siddharth Malik, with support from the Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies (ScoTs) and SABASH (Scottish Association of Bengali Arts and Sanskritik Heritage’ celebrated the 165th birthday of Rabindranath Tagore on 7 May 2026. It was organised at Sandeman Garden, Edinburgh with a beautiful floral tribute to Rabindranath […] Read more

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]]> 1826 Unveiling Sculpture of Rabindranath Tagore: Anna Macmillan’s Speech https://scotstagore.org/unveiling-sculpture-of-rabindranath-tagore-anna-macmillans-speech/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 18:40:41 +0000 https://scotstagore.org/?p=1813 Minister, Lord Provost, High Commissioner, Ladies and gentlemen, friends and colleagues, It is an honour to be here with you today, representing the UK Government and the Scotland Office, at this deeply meaningful event. Before I begin, I would like to say how extremely saddened I was following the tragic news of the Air India […] Read more

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]]> 1813 Unveiling Sculpture of Rabindranath Tagore: Lord Provost’s Speech https://scotstagore.org/unveiling-sculpture-of-rabindranath-tagore-lord-provosts-speech/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:20:07 +0000 https://scotstagore.org/?p=1797 The statue of Rabindranath Tagore, sculpted by the Indian sculptor, Ram Vanji Sutar, has been gifted by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) to the Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies (ScoTs), to commemorate the historic links between Scotland and India and recognize the spirit of unity and harmony that Tagore embodies in his work […] Read more

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]]> 1797 Unveiling a Sculpture of Rabindranath Tagore: Bringing Rabindranath Tagore to Scotland; the Realisation of a Dream https://scotstagore.org/unveiling-a-sculpture-of-rabindranath-tagore-bringing-rabindranath-tagore-to-scotland-the-realisation-of-a-dream/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:10:36 +0000 https://scotstagore.org/?p=1802 On 3 July 2025, the unveiling of the bronze bust of Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian Nobel Laureate for Literature, took place at Sandeman House Garden, behind the Scottish Storytelling Centre off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. It was an event of international significance. The statue which has been beautifully sculpted by the renowned Indian sculptor, […] Read more

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]]> 1802 Unveiling a Sculpture of Rabindranath Tagore: Speech by Bashabi Fraser on the Journey of ScoTs https://scotstagore.org/unveiling-a-sculpture-of-rabindranath-tagore-speech-by-bashabi-fraser-on-the-journey-of-scots/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:04:34 +0000 https://scotstagore.org/?p=1799 The Right Honourable Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Cllr Aldridge, Your Excellency, Mr Doraiswami High Commissioner of India, Dignitaries, Distinguished Guests. Good afternoon. Thank you all for coming today to what is an event of international significance. I would like to share with you the journey that the Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies (ScoTs) has made […] Read more

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