| Name(s) |
RAJANIKANTA SEN |
| Date of
Birth |
July 26, 1865 |
| Date of
Death |
September 13, 1910 |
|
Identity |
Indian Bengali poet
and composer |
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Date-wise Events / Works |
- 1909 - Rajanikanta started suffering
from throat problems.
- September 10, 1909 - He was forced
to move to Calcutta along with some family members for
better medical attendance.
- February 10, 1910 - He underwent
Tracheotomy operation in Calcutta Medical College.
- June 11, 1910 - Rabindranath Tagore
visited the hospital to meet Rajani.
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Other Events &
Developments |
- Known for his devotional
(bhakti) compositions, as well as
his patriotic songs.
- He hailed from very highly
educated and wealthy family, but
much of the family wealth was
unwisely invested, and Rajanikanta
faced increasing poverty throughout
his life.
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