Tagore

American  

[tuh-gawr, -gohr, tah-gawr] / təˈgɔr, -ˈgoʊr, ˈtɑ gɔr /

noun

1. Sir Rabindranath 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel Prize 1913.

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Tagore British  

/ təˈɡɔː /

noun

1. Rabindranath (rəˈbiːndrəˌnɑːt). 1861–1941, Indian poet and philosopher. His verse collections, written in Bengali and English, include Gitanjali (1910; 1912): Nobel prize for literature 1913

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Example Sentences

Poet Kauser Mukhtar will create a puppet show based on a satirical poem by Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

When mother and son sing songs from the famous cycle by Bengali writer-composer and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore or hold a deathbed conversation in Bangla, the piece spins further across time and space.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Over the years, Dharmendra shared the screen with leading stars including Nutan, Meena Kumari, and Sharmila Tagore, but his most enduring partnership was with Hema Malini, Bollywood's first woman superstar.

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

Indian industrialist Dwarkanath Tagore invested in coal mines and textile factories.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

"I can see why. Reminds me of my mother. She's always singing Tagore around the house."

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins