Jyotirindranath Tagore (
Bengali: জ্যোতিরিন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 4 May 1849 – 4 March 1925) was a playwright, a musician, an editor and a painter from
Bengal.[1] He played a major role in the flowering of the talents of his younger brother, the first non-European
Nobel Prize winner,
Rabindranath Tagore.[2]
Works
Historical plays -Purubikram (1874), Sarojini (1875), Ashrumati (Woman in tears, 1879), Swapnamayi (Lady of Dream, 1882).
Satirical plays - Kinchit Jalajog (Some Refreshments, 1873), Eman Karma Ar Korbo Na (I will never do such a thing again 1877), Hathath Nabab (Suddenly a Ruler, 1884), Alik Babu (Strange Man, 1900).
Ghosh, Tapobrata (1995). "Literature and Literaray Life in Calcutta". In
Chaudhur, Sukanta (ed.). Calcutta: the Living City. Vol. 2. Kolkata: Oxford University Press. p. 224.
ISBN019563697X.
Ghosh, Siddhartha (1995). "Calcutta's Industrial Archaeology". In
Chaudhur, Sukanta (ed.). Calcutta: the Living City. Vol. 1. Kolkata: Oxford University Press. p. 250.
ISBN0-19-563696-1.
Mitra, Rajyeshwar (1995). "Music in Old Calcutta". In
Chaudhur, Sukanta (ed.). Calcutta: the Living City. Vol. 1. Kolkata: Oxford University Press. pp. 184–185.
ISBN0-19-563696-1.