Netizens, Celebrities Remember National Anthem Composer Rabindranath Tagore On His Death Anniversary
Rabindranath Tagore, was a world-renowned poet, composer, playwright, painter, and social reformer. Rabindranath Tagore was born on 7th May 1861 in Jorasanko Thakurabi in Kolkata. He was born to his mother Sarada Devi and Father Debendranath Tagore. He was the youngest one in his family. He was called Gurudev and Bard of Bengal. His contribution to the field of art and literature is immense. He was the first Non-European who received the Nobel Prize in the year of 1913 for his collection of poetry named Gitanjali. He was conferred the Knighthood by King George V in 1915 but renounced it after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919. He was the only one, who penned down for national anthem for more than one country.
Rabindranath Tagore passed away on August 7, 1941, at the age of 80. He was diagnosed with severe uraemia and a blocked urinary bladder. The national anthem of India "Jana Gana Mana" adopted on January 24, 1950, constitutes the first stanza of Tagore’s Bengali-language poem, "Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata" (1911). Bangladesh’s national anthem, "Amar Sonar Bangla" was also written by him.
Today, on his death anniversary, netizens and celebrities are paying condolences through Twitter. Here are the tweets.
Remembering the great son of Mother India, a writer, poet, philosopher, freedom fighter & a great symbol of Indian values and legacies, Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore ji on his death anniversary today.
My humble tributes. 💐🙏🏼#RabindraNathTagore2022 #RabindranathTagore pic.twitter.com/5gvvylttkU— Hibi Eden (@HibiEden) August 7, 2022
My humble tributes to legendary poet, composer of our National Anthem🇮🇳 Jana Gana Mana, #RabindranathTagore Ji, on his Punyatithi
In 1913, he was honored with Nobel Price for contribution in Literature. May we all learn from his rich legacy. pic.twitter.com/L6Zd3cAvps— Shantanu Thakur (@Shantanu_bjp) August 7, 2022
I slept and dreamt that life was a joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
Remembering #RabindranathTagore#kaviguru#gurudev#RabindranathThakur@RailMinIndia pic.twitter.com/7pMNaVqBvl— RPF INDIA (@RPF_INDIA) August 7, 2022
"Where the Mind is Without Fear and the Head is held high..."
Humble tribute to #RabindranathTagore on his Punya Tithi. pic.twitter.com/wkecM9AUJJ— Dr Jitendra Singh (@DrJitendraSingh) August 7, 2022
Remembering Gurudev #RabindranathTagore on his Smrutidin. As a humanist, universalist, internationalist, he denounced the British Raj & advocated independence. He was the second after #SwamiVivekananda who addressed the World Parliament of Religions for twice in 1929 & 1937. pic.twitter.com/fxuy1M2smk
— Dayanand Kamble (@dayakamPR) August 7, 2022
On the occasion of 81st death anniversary of #RabindranathTagore, I bow down my head for a prodigy whose contribution in Indian literature is second to none.
Even when India wasn’t an independent country, his poems gave recognition to India on international platforms. pic.twitter.com/g0mDD5aqp8— Geetha Kothapalli (@Geethak_MP) August 7, 2022
Remembering Indian polymath - poet, writer, philosopher, social reformer, Nobel Laureate, and composer of our #NationalAnthem, Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore on his death anniversary. #AmritMahotsav #MainBharatHoon #RabindranathTagore #RabindraNathTagore2022 pic.twitter.com/b5f9nyWZLx
— Amrit Mahotsav (@AmritMahotsav) August 7, 2022
A humble homage to Nobel Laureate #RabindranathTagore Ji on his death anniversary. The legend brought a paradigm shift in the world of poetry and composed the masterpiece, India’s🇮🇳 national anthem. He will be forever an inspiration.
— Honeypreet Insan (@insan_honey) August 7, 2022
Remembering writer of our National Anthem, Nobel Laureate Gurudev #RabindranathTagore ji on his death anniversary. He is an inspiration for us. pic.twitter.com/Tt2CTn8uyV
— Suresh Prabhu (@sureshpprabhu) August 7, 2022
You can’t cross the sea merely by standing or staring at water: #RabindranathTagore
My heartfelt obeisance to the great Poet, Philosopher, Nobel Laureate, Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore ji on his death anniversary.
A legend who lives forever, Guru ji never fails to inspire. pic.twitter.com/ZsrXTeLlIq— Sarat Patnaik (@SaratPatINC) August 7, 2022
My tributes to #RabindranathTagore ji on his death anniversary. He will be remembered with a deep gratitude for his visionary literary contribution to the Indian Society. pic.twitter.com/AI7uCHr29S
— Dinesh Achaarya (@Dinesh_Achaarya) August 7, 2022
Remembering and paying humble tributes to the Nobel laureate KabiGuru #RabindranathTagore on his Death Anniversary.He penned national anthems of 🇮🇳&🇧🇩.His ideas,values and words will keep inspiring generations across the world.@MinOfCultureGoI @iccr_hq @IndianDiplomacy @MEAIndia pic.twitter.com/6AK3SntGE8
— India in Chittagong (@ahcichittagong) August 6, 2022
Shat Shat Naman to the great poet, writer, thinker Guru Rabindranath Tagore on his SmritiDin.. #RabindranathTagore pic.twitter.com/ueUW6vJZKy
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) August 7, 2022
Remembering Nobel Prize laureate Gurudev #RabindranathTagore Ji on his death anniversary today.
His words continue to resonate within each & every Indian through our National Anthem! pic.twitter.com/cGOv4jyA9p— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) August 7, 2022