Rabindranath Tagore

ESSAY / Philosophical fraternity of Rabindranath Tagore and Anwar Ibrahim

In a lecture, Rabindranath proclaimed, “I hope that some dreamer will spring from among you and preach a message of love and therewith, overcoming all differences..."

#Perspective / How a Tagore song became my eternal lullaby

A Tagore lullaby triggers a vivid childhood memory of a monsoon boat ride, exploring how soft, emotional songs — beyond traditional lullabies — soothe sleep through rhythm, parental love, and deep, subconscious emotional conditioning.

A legacy of Tagore songs in Bengali and Hindi films

Today, on 25th Boishakh, the 164th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, the legacy of his music continues to echo far and wide- not just in the hearts of Bengalis, but across the cinematic landscapes of both Bengal and Bollywood. While his poetry and songs remain an inseparable part of everyday life, Rabindra Sangeet has also found a cherished place in both Bengali and Hindi cinema, often adapted, referenced, or directly used to elevate cinematic storytelling.

You have made me endless...

Thank you, Gurudev, for making the finite journey of my life an infinite experience!

Tagore’s birth anniversary specials airing on TV

Television channels across the nation are offering a rich array of special programming to honor his literary legacy

Rabindranath, protest, and contested legacies

Anyone familiar with Bangladesh and its culture knows how important his poems and songs are in celebrating our heritage.

Echoes of Tagore: A celebration of his legacy at Shahzadpur

The Shahzadpur Kacharibari, a mansion within Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral estate in Sirajganj, continues to preserve the legacy of the Nobel Laureate poet

Emon and Dighi to debut as a pair in ‘Denapaona’ adaptation

Adapted from Rabindranath Tagore’s classic short story, “Denapaona” marks Emon’s feature film after a good while. Dighi was confirmed as the lead character, Nirupama, at the start of the year. Emon officially joined the cast this week and announced that filming is scheduled to begin next month.

Prabir Mitra hospitalised as health deteriorates

Veteran actor Prabir Mitra has been hospitalised due to severe health issues. Facing complications from oxygen deficiency and other ailments, he was admitted to a private medical facility in the capital on December 22. His younger son, Sifat Islam, confirmed the news to the daily Prothom Alo.

June 16, 2015
June 16, 2015

Tagore-Nazrul brought alive on flute

Marking the birth anniversaries of Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam, Government Music College arranged a musical soiree featuring dance and recitation at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on June 14.

May 14, 2015
May 14, 2015

Tagore celebrated by Mymensingh Nazrul Academy

Artistes of Mymensingh Nazrul Academy celebrated the birth of Nobel Laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore at Mymensingh Shilpakala Academy auditorium on Friday.

May 13, 2015
May 13, 2015

IGCC to present Shyama

On the occasion of the 154th birth anniversary of Tagore, Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) will present Tagore's dance drama “Shyama” by Warda Rihab and students of IGCC at the Bangladesh National Museum Main Auditorium today( May 13), says a press release.

May 11, 2015
May 11, 2015

Artistes' homage to Tagore

Tagore enthusiasts thronged several venues of the capital to celebrate the bard's 154th birth anniversary on May 8.

May 9, 2015
May 9, 2015

Rabindra Jayanti celebrated across the country

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina termed Rabindranath the poet of the humane soul, as she inaugurated the three-day Rabindra festival at the Shahzadpur Pilot School in Sirajganj on Friday morning, marking the 154th birth anniversary of the Nobel laureate poet.

May 9, 2015
May 9, 2015

Channel i hosts Rabindra Mela '15

Channel i celebrated the “AB Bank-Channel i Rabindra Mela '15” at its premises yesterday, through various programmes.

May 8, 2015
May 8, 2015

Tagore the Traveller

Tagore first crossed the 'kalapani' (the ocean, crossing which was considered inauspicious by Hindus) in 1878 for higher studies to London via Paris, and stayed there for a year and a half (September 1878-February 1880).

May 8, 2015
May 8, 2015

Shahzadpur Kachharibari wears a festive look

Shahzadpur Kachharibari, located at Shahzadpur upazila of Sirajganj district, wears a festive look ahead of the Prime Minister's visit today (May 8).

May 8, 2015
May 8, 2015

KOBIGURU'S KANIKA

Little did 'Onima' know that her life would be transformed forever when she ventured out after a Baishakhi storm in search of luscious green mangoes.

May 8, 2015
May 8, 2015

Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore began writing poetry when he was eight years old. He was 16-years-old when he released his first collection of poems under the penname Bhanusingha.