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Jorasanko is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India. It is so called because of the two ( jora ) wooden or bamboo bridges ( sanko ) that spanned a small stream at this point.
Jorasanko Thakur Bari (Bengali: House of the Thakurs; anglicised to Tagore) is a Haveli in Jorasanko, North Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is the ancestral home of the Tagore family. It is the birthplace of poet Rabindranath Tagore and the host of the Rabindra Bharati University campus.
The Jorasanko Thakur Bari has been converted into Rabindra Bharati University, a centre for Indian Classical Fine Arts and quality education. The building also houses a splendid museum, Rabindra Bharati Museum which was established in 1961 exhibiting intimate stories from the lives of the Tagores.
The Bengali name for the House of the Thakurs, the Jorasanko Thakur Bari is the ancestral home of the Tagore family that is located in Jorasanko, in the north of Kolkata in West Bengal in India.
Popularly known as the ‘Jorasanko Thakurbari’, Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral house is now a museum dedicated to the life and works of the Nobel Laureate. Built in 1785, the Jorasanko Thakur...
The Jorasanko Thakur Bari was the ancestral residence of the Tagore family who were an important household in the socio-cultural map of Bengal. The family was associated with business and commerce, as well as with the Brahmo Samaj, the Bengal Renaissance, and the Bengal School of Art.
Jorasanko Thakurbari in North Kolkata is the ancestral home of the Tagore family. The glorious mansion is one of the most beautiful heritage buildings of Kolkata. It is the birth place of the great Poet Rabindranath Tagore and he spent his childhood and later years at the Thakurbari.
Jul 24, 2023 · Located in the Jorasanko area of Kolkata is the Jorasanko Thakur Bari, the ancestral home of the poet, writer, and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. The historic mansion is also called Thakur Bari. Rabindranath Tagore was born here on May 7, 1861.
At a distance of 4 km from Kolkata Railway Station, Jorasanko Thakur Bari is the ancestral home of the Rabindranath Tagore located in Jorasanko locality of Kolkata.
Jorasanko Thakurbari is a must-visit for anyone interested in Bengali culture and history. It was the ancestral home of the Tagore family, one of the most influential families in Bengal.Rabindranath Tagore was born, lived & died here.
