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In pics: Santiniketan, Kolkata & Krishnanagar celebrate Rabindra Jayanti with flowers, Rabindrasangeet, dance & recitation

Hundreds take part in school and university cultural programmes on 163rd birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore

My Kolkata Web Desk Kolkata Published 08.05.24, 05:49 PM
Students and artistes perform at Rabindranath Tagore’s 163rd birth anniversary celebrations at Madhabi Bitan in Birbhum’s Santiniketan
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Students and artistes perform at Rabindranath Tagore’s 163rd birth anniversary celebrations at Madhabi Bitan in Birbhum’s Santiniketan

Rupesh Bhakat
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The flower-bedecked statue of Rabindranath Tagore on the lawn of Jorasanko Thakurbari on Wednesday
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The flower-bedecked statue of Rabindranath Tagore on the lawn of Jorasanko Thakurbari on Wednesday

Suvendu Das
Visitors pay respects to the bard in his bedroom at Jorasanko Thakurbari
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Visitors pay respects to the bard in his bedroom at Jorasanko Thakurbari

Suvendu Das
Women admire a Tagore painting at the mela outside the gates of Rabindra Bharati University campus at Jorasanko Thakurbari on Wednesday
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Women admire a Tagore painting at the mela outside the gates of Rabindra Bharati University campus at Jorasanko Thakurbari on Wednesday

Ashim Paul
Artistes perform Rabindrasangeet at a programme organised by Rabindra Bharati University authorities
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Artistes perform Rabindrasangeet at a programme organised by Rabindra Bharati University authorities

Suvendu Das
Rabindranath Tagore’s doppelganger holds a photograph of the bard at the mela outside Thakurbari
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Rabindranath Tagore’s doppelganger holds a photograph of the bard at the mela outside Thakurbari

Ashim Paul
Visitors check out a replica of a boat at the Thakurbari museum on Wednesday
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Visitors check out a replica of a boat at the Thakurbari museum on Wednesday

Suvendu Das
Jorasanko Thakurbari museum had many visitors on the special occasion
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Jorasanko Thakurbari museum had many visitors on the special occasion

Suvendu Das
The long verandahs at Jorasanko Thakurbari with the white cast iron railings provide the perfect backdrop for photography among youngsters
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The long verandahs at Jorasanko Thakurbari with the white cast iron railings provide the perfect backdrop for photography among youngsters

Suvendu Das
A vibrant handicraft mela takes place outside the gates of Jorasanko Thakurbari on Ponchise Baisakh every year
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A vibrant handicraft mela takes place outside the gates of Jorasanko Thakurbari on Ponchise Baisakh every year

Ashim Paul
Women take selfies and groupfies with the statue of Rabindranath Tagore at Jorasanko Thakurbari
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Women take selfies and groupfies with the statue of Rabindranath Tagore at Jorasanko Thakurbari

Ashim Paul
Two young women fold their hands to garlanded photographs of Tagore at Thakurbari
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Two young women fold their hands to garlanded photographs of Tagore at Thakurbari

Suvendu Das
Rabindranath Tagore’s birthday celebrations on a boat over the Hooghly at Prinsep Ghat on Wednesday.
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Rabindranath Tagore’s birthday celebrations on a boat over the Hooghly at Prinsep Ghat on Wednesday.

Arnab Dutta
Students of Nava Nalanda Group of Schools perform at Nazrul Mancha on Rabindra Jayanti
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Students of Nava Nalanda Group of Schools perform at Nazrul Mancha on Rabindra Jayanti

Soumyajit Dey
Rabindrasangeet exponent Iman Chakraborty performed at the Nava Nalanda event
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Rabindrasangeet exponent Iman Chakraborty performed at the Nava Nalanda event

Soumyajit Dey
Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Biman Banerjee offers floral tributes to Rabindranath Tagore at the Vidhan Sabha
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Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Biman Banerjee offers floral tributes to Rabindranath Tagore at the Vidhan Sabha

Suvendu Das
Another doppelganger of Tagore pays respect to the bard on Wednesday
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Another doppelganger of Tagore pays respect to the bard on Wednesday

Ashim Paul
Youngsters at Krishnanagar in Nadia district get ready and perform during the Nobel laureate’s 163rd birth anniversary celebrations
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Youngsters at Krishnanagar in Nadia district get ready and perform during the Nobel laureate’s 163rd birth anniversary celebrations

Ramit Sarkar
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to Rabindranath Tagore at Rabindra Sadan on Wednesday
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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to Rabindranath Tagore at Rabindra Sadan on Wednesday

Ashim Paul
A cultural programme is progress at Rabindra Sadan on Wednesday
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A cultural programme is progress at Rabindra Sadan on Wednesday

Ashim Paul
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