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Rabindranath Tagore (আদৌপা, was born May 7, 1861, in Kolkata and died August 7, 1941. He held citizenship in the British Raj and was educated at University College London (UCL). Tagore was a multifaceted personality and a polymath, with occupations as a poet, composer, playwright, philosopher, artist, writer, lyricist, songwriter, and film director. He was the son of Debendranath Tagore and also used the pseudonym ভানুসিংহ.
Tagore's body of work spanned across various genres, including short stories, novels, and essays. Some of his notable works are Chaturanga, Gitanjali, The Home and the World, Nastanirh, Jogajog, Shesher Kabita, Valmiki-Pratibha, Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali, Kabuliwala (short story), Noukadubi, and Hungry Stones.
In 1913, Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize in Literature, a clear testimony to his exceptional contributions in the world of literature. His works still hold relevance and continue to inspire readers across India and the world.