Chena-Achena Thakurbari (Bengali Version)
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Publisher: Deep Prakashan
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Author: Parthajit Gangopadhyay
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Language: Bengali
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ISBN: 9789349189881
About the Book
Chena-Achena Thakurbari (Bengali Version) presents a fascinating exploration of the well-known yet lesser-known stories of the legendary Tagore family. The book uncovers intriguing historical narratives and personal anecdotes related to the household that shaped some of Bengal’s greatest intellectual and cultural figures.
Among the many captivating accounts is the story of Digambari Devi, wife of Prince Dwarkanath Tagore and grandmother of Rabindranath Tagore. Renowned for her extraordinary beauty, she was often described as “Jagaddhatri incarnate,” and even the Jagaddhatri idol of the Tagore household was modeled after her appearance. The book also highlights the compassionate nature of Debendranath Tagore, who maintained discipline and order within the family while remaining deeply empathetic toward others.
The narrative also sheds light on the sensitive and humane personality of Rabindranath Tagore, revealing touching episodes such as his affection for the students of the Santiniketan Ashram. Beyond these well-known figures, the book introduces several other personalities associated with the Tagore household, presenting rare facts and surprising historical details—such as family members involved in estate management and unexpected events within the household.
Filled with authentic historical anecdotes rather than fictionalized accounts, this book offers readers a remarkable glimpse into the social life, traditions, and remarkable personalities of the Tagore family.
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Chena-Achena Thakurbari (Bengali Version)
Chena-Achena Thakurbari (Bengali Version)
Book Details
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Publisher: Deep Prakashan
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Author: Parthajit Gangopadhyay
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Language: Bengali
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ISBN: 9789349189881
About the Book
Chena-Achena Thakurbari (Bengali Version) presents a fascinating exploration of the well-known yet lesser-known stories of the legendary Tagore family. The book uncovers intriguing historical narratives and personal anecdotes related to the household that shaped some of Bengal’s greatest intellectual and cultural figures.
Among the many captivating accounts is the story of Digambari Devi, wife of Prince Dwarkanath Tagore and grandmother of Rabindranath Tagore. Renowned for her extraordinary beauty, she was often described as “Jagaddhatri incarnate,” and even the Jagaddhatri idol of the Tagore household was modeled after her appearance. The book also highlights the compassionate nature of Debendranath Tagore, who maintained discipline and order within the family while remaining deeply empathetic toward others.
The narrative also sheds light on the sensitive and humane personality of Rabindranath Tagore, revealing touching episodes such as his affection for the students of the Santiniketan Ashram. Beyond these well-known figures, the book introduces several other personalities associated with the Tagore household, presenting rare facts and surprising historical details—such as family members involved in estate management and unexpected events within the household.
Filled with authentic historical anecdotes rather than fictionalized accounts, this book offers readers a remarkable glimpse into the social life, traditions, and remarkable personalities of the Tagore family.
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Book Details
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Publisher: Deep Prakashan
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Author: Parthajit Gangopadhyay
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Language: Bengali
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ISBN: 9789349189881
About the Book
Chena-Achena Thakurbari (Bengali Version) presents a fascinating exploration of the well-known yet lesser-known stories of the legendary Tagore family. The book uncovers intriguing historical narratives and personal anecdotes related to the household that shaped some of Bengal’s greatest intellectual and cultural figures.
Among the many captivating accounts is the story of Digambari Devi, wife of Prince Dwarkanath Tagore and grandmother of Rabindranath Tagore. Renowned for her extraordinary beauty, she was often described as “Jagaddhatri incarnate,” and even the Jagaddhatri idol of the Tagore household was modeled after her appearance. The book also highlights the compassionate nature of Debendranath Tagore, who maintained discipline and order within the family while remaining deeply empathetic toward others.
The narrative also sheds light on the sensitive and humane personality of Rabindranath Tagore, revealing touching episodes such as his affection for the students of the Santiniketan Ashram. Beyond these well-known figures, the book introduces several other personalities associated with the Tagore household, presenting rare facts and surprising historical details—such as family members involved in estate management and unexpected events within the household.
Filled with authentic historical anecdotes rather than fictionalized accounts, this book offers readers a remarkable glimpse into the social life, traditions, and remarkable personalities of the Tagore family.
