Rabindranath Tagore Anu Lahiri For Lipilekha Pathshala Eminent poet from Bengal Born in Calcutta, India 1861 Asia’s first Nobel Laureate in Literature – 1913 Traveled internationally Wrote Poems, Novel, Essays Shilaidaha House Jorasanko House He was Home Schooled Poems – Over 1000 poems Gitanjali was awarded the Nobel Prize Novels – Gora, Chokher Bali, Chelebela Many essays and philosophical writing He wrote the national Anthems of 2 countries India Jana Gana Mana… Bangladesh Amar Sonmar Bangla … Vishwa Bharati University Rabindra Bharati University Jorasanko House Quiz Time