{"id":155078,"date":"2024-05-09T17:01:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T11:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=155078"},"modified":"2024-05-09T17:01:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T11:31:23","slug":"rabindranath-tagore-jayanti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/","title":{"rendered":"Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2024 (8th May), Know All About Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#Rabindranath_Tagore_Jayanti_2024\" >Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#Rabindranath_Tagore_Jayanti_Date_2024\" >Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti Date 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#Rabindranath_Tagore_Birth_Anniversary_2024\" >Rabindranath Tagore Birth Anniversary 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#Why_is_Rabindranath_Jayanti_not_celebrated_on_7th_May\" >Why is Rabindranath Jayanti not celebrated on 7th May?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#Tagores_Contributions\" >Tagore&#8217;s Contributions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#Awards\" >Awards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#Rabindranath_Tagores_Quotes\" >Rabindranath Tagore&#8217;s Quotes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti\/#8th_May_2024_Special_Day\" >8th May 2024 Special Day<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/preparation-resources\/\">Prep Resources<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/preparation-resources\/current-affairs\/\">Current Affairs<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/preparation-resources\/current-affairs\/may\/\">May<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\"><strong>Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rabindranath_Tagore_Jayanti_2024\"><\/span>Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti is an important event that marks the birthday celebration of Rabindranath Tagore. He was a renowned poet, writer, philosopher, and social reformer who contributed significantly to India\u2019s cultural and literary heritage. Tagore\u2019s works have gained worldwide recognition, and he is considered one of the most eminent literary figures in the world. His birth anniversary is celebrated as a tribute to his remarkable contributions in various fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rabindranath_Tagore_Jayanti_Date_2024\"><\/span>Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti Date 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti falls on <strong>Wednesday, May 8th, 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rabindranath Tagore&#8217;s birthday is on the 25th day of the Bengali month of Baishakh according to the Bengali calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/daily-current-affairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here to Read Daily Current Affairs 2024<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rabindranath_Tagore_Birth_Anniversary_2024\"><\/span>Rabindranath Tagore Birth Anniversary 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Rabindranath Tagore was&nbsp;<strong>born on 7th May 1861 in Calcutta<\/strong>&nbsp;(now Kolkata).<\/li><li>He was known by several names such as<strong>&nbsp;\u2018Gurudev\u2019, \u2018Kabiguru\u2019, \u2018Biswakabi\u2019, and \u2018Bard of Bengal\u2019<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Tagore was a Bengali poet, novelist, and painter who had a significant influence in introducing Indian culture to the West.<\/li><li>He was a polymath and reshaped the literature and music of the region.<\/li><li><strong>Tagore was a good friend of Mahatma Gandhi and is believed to have given him the title of Mahatma.<\/strong><\/li><li>He believed that unity in diversity was the only way to achieve national integration in India.<\/li><li><strong>Tagore spoke at the World Parliament for Religions in 1929 and 1937.<\/strong><\/li><li>He died on&nbsp;<strong>7th August 1941 in Calcutta.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-days-in-may\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Other Important Days in May 2024<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Rabindranath_Jayanti_not_celebrated_on_7th_May\"><\/span>Why is Rabindranath Jayanti not celebrated on 7th May?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Rabindranath Jayanti is celebrated on May 7 by some organizations and in some places to commemorate Rabindranath Tagore\u2019s birth anniversary according to the Gregorian calendar.<\/li><li><strong>In West Bengal, Rabindra Jayanti is celebrated on the 25th day of the Bengali month Boishakh or \u201cPonchishe Boishakh\u201d according to the traditional Bengali calendar.<\/strong><\/li><li>This year, Rabindra Jayanti falls on May 9, as per the Bengali calendar which marks the 162nd birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore.<\/li><li>Tagore\u2019s birth anniversary is celebrated with great enthusiasm in West Bengal, and various cultural programs and competitions are organized to mark the occasion.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tagores_Contributions\"><\/span>Tagore&#8217;s Contributions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Rabindranath Tagore is known to have composed over 2000 songs which are called \u2018Rabindra Sangeet\u2019 with its own distinct lyrical and fluid style.<\/li><li>He is responsible for modernizing Bengali prose and poetry, and his notable works include Gitanjali, Ghare-Baire, Kabuliwala, Gora, Manasi, Balaka, and Sonar Tori.<\/li><li><strong>He began writing poetry at the age of eight<\/strong>&nbsp;and<strong>&nbsp;published his first poems at the age of 16 under the pen name \u2018Bhanusimha\u2019.<\/strong><\/li><li>He is also remembered for his song&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Ekla Chalo Re\u2019<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Rabindranath Tagore not only gave the national anthems for India and Bangladesh but also inspired a Ceylonese student of his to pen and compose the national anthem of Sri Lanka.<\/li><li>Rabindranath Tagore founded a school on December 22, 1901, at Santiniketan with five students, including his eldest son, and five teachers. He named it Brahmacharya Ashram in the tradition of ancient forest hermitages.<\/li><li>Besides all his literary achievements, he was also a philosopher and educationist who&nbsp;<strong>established the Vishwa-Bharati University in 1921<\/strong>, a university that challenged conventional education.<\/li><li>Rabindranath Tagore was not only a literary figure but also a philosopher.<ul><li>He wrote on diverse topics such as politics, education, and spirituality.<\/li><li>His philosophical works include \u201cSadhana: The Realization of Life,\u201d \u201cThe Religion of Man,\u201d and \u201cNationalism.\u201d<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/weekly-current-affairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here to Read Weekly Current Affairs 2024<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Awards\"><\/span>Awards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rabindranath Tagore was a highly decorated figure and received numerous awards and honors throughout his life, some of which are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Nobel Prize in Literature (1913) for his collection of poems, Gitanjali.<\/strong><ul><li><strong>He was the&nbsp;first non-European&nbsp;to receive the Nobel Prize.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Knighthood from the British government (1915), which he later renounced in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre (1919).<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>The Padma Bhushan (1915) and the Padma Vibhushan (1941) from the Indian government.<\/strong><\/li><li>The D.Litt. (honoris causa) from the University of Oxford (1940).<\/li><li>The Order of Merit from the British government (1941).<\/li><li><strong>The Visva-Bharati College, founded by Tagore in 1921, was designated as a Central University by an act of Parliament in 1951 and was renamed Visva-Bharati University in 1953.<\/strong><ul><li>It is a public research center and an Institution of National Importance located in Shantiniketan, West Bengal.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>The Sahitya Akademi Fellowship (1954), is India\u2019s highest literary honor.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/monthly-current-affairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here to Read Monthly Current Affairs 2024<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rabindranath_Tagores_Quotes\"><\/span>Rabindranath Tagore&#8217;s Quotes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u201cYou can\u2019t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the sea.\u201d<\/li><li>\u201cDon\u2019t limit the child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.\u201d<\/li><li>\u201cIf I can\u2019t make it through one door, I\u2019ll go through another door- or I\u2019ll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.\u201d<\/li><li>\u201cFacts are many, but the truth is one\u201d.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8th_May_2024_Special_Day\"><\/span>8th May 2024 Special Day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On May 8th, 2024, Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti honors the birth anniversary of the esteemed poet, writer, and philosopher. Tagore&#8217;s legacy extends globally, with his profound contributions to literature and philosophy. Celebrated as a tribute to his remarkable influence, this day acknowledges his enduring impact on India&#8217;s cultural and literary landscape. 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