May 7 (Friday) is the 160th birth anniversary of poet, philosopher, patriot, and a social thinker Rabindranath Tagore. Rabindranath Tagore was born on May 7, 1861 in the Jorasanko Thakurbari in Kolkata to Debendranath Tagore and Sarada Devi. First non-European to win a Nobel Prize in Literature:Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for "his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse..." Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize in Literature on November 13, in 1913. In describing Einstein, Tagore wrote, “There was nothing stiff about him - there was no intellectual aloofness.

Source: dna May 07, 2021 01:41 UTC