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	'''Rabindra Jayanti''' ~~(রবীন্দ্র জয়ন্তী)~~ is an annually celebrated cultural festival, prevalent among Tagorephiles (people who love Tagore and his works) around the world, in ~~the~~ remembrance of [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s birthday anniversary.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701142618/http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=1 July 2016 \|title=Bengal celebrates Rabindra Jayanti\|~~publisher~~=Sify\|date=8 May 2012 \| access-date= 3 February 2016}}</ref> It is celebrated in early May, on the 25th day of the [[Bengali calendar#Months\|Bengali month]] of [[Boishakh]] ~~(২৫শে বৈশাখ)~~, since Tagore was born on this day of the year 1268 ~~(1861 AD) (২৫শে বৈশাখ, ১২৬৮)~~ of the [[Bengali calendar]].<ref name="Anita2009">{{cite book\|author=Arathoon Anita\|title=Introducing History And Civics 3\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QJff89IoRWcC&pg=PT52\|date=1 September 2009\|publisher=Pearson Education India\|isbn=978-81-317-3018-8\|page=52}}</ref> Every year, numerous cultural programmes & events, such as : ''Kabipranam'' ~~(কবিপ্রণাম)~~ – the songs ([[Rabindra Sangeet]]), poetries, dances and dramas, written and composed by Tagore, are organised in this particular day, by various schools, colleges & universities of [[Bengal]], and also celebrated by different groups abroad, as a tribute to Tagore and his [[Works of Rabindranath Tagore\|works]]. Throughout the globe, Tagore's birth anniversary is largely celebrated at [[Santiniketan]], [[Birbhum]] in [[West Bengal]], chiefly in [[Visva-Bharati University]], the institution founded by Tagore himself for the cultural, social and educational upliftment of the students as well as the society. [[Government]] of India ~~Issued 5 Rupees~~ coin ~~in 2011~~ to mark the ~~150 Birth Anniversary in the honor~~ of Rabindranath Tagore.<ref>5 Rupees Coin of 2011 - 150 Birth Anniversary- Rabindranath Tagore, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr5hokjmI2k</ref>
			'''Rabindra Jayanti''' or '''Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti''' is an annually celebrated cultural festival, prevalent among Tagorephiles (people who love Tagore and his works) around the world, in remembrance of [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s birthday anniversary.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701142618/http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=1 July 2016 \|title=Bengal celebrates Rabindra Jayanti\|website=[[Sify]]\|date=8 May 2012 \| access-date= 3 February 2016}}</ref> In all over India, it is celebrated on the 7th of May, and in the Indian state [[West Bengal]] and [[Bangladesh]], it is celebrated in early May, on the 25th day of the [[Bengali calendar#Months\|Bengali month]] of [[Boishakh]], since Tagore was born on this day of the year 1268 of the [[Bengali calendar]] (1861 AD).<ref name="Anita2009">{{cite book\|author=Arathoon Anita\|title=Introducing History And Civics 3\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QJff89IoRWcC&pg=PT52\|date=1 September 2009\|publisher=Pearson Education India\|isbn=978-81-317-3018-8\|page=52}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2022: Date, importance and significance of the day \|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/life-style/rabinadranath-tagore-jayanti-2022-date-importance-significance-7902945/ \|access-date=2022-05-09 \|website=The Indian Express \|date=8 May 2022 \|language=en \|archive-date=2022-05-08 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220508222505/https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/life-style/rabinadranath-tagore-jayanti-2022-date-importance-significance-7902945/ \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Business Standard Mobile Offers When is Rabindranath Jayanti? -May 7 \|url=https://wap.business-standard.com/amp/about/when-is-rabindranath-jayanti \|access-date=2022-05-09 \|website=wap.business-standard.com \|language=en \|archive-date=2022-05-11 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511050733/https://wap.business-standard.com/amp/about/when-is-rabindranath-jayanti \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=When is Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2021? \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/lifestyle/what's-hot/story/when-is-rabindranath-tagore-jayanti-2021-1799787-2021-05-07 \|access-date=2022-05-09 \|website=India Today \|language=en \|archive-date=2022-05-09 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509035333/https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/lifestyle/what-s-hot/story/when-is-rabindranath-tagore-jayanti-2021-1799787-2021-05-07 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-05-07 \|title=Nōbēlajaẏīkē śrad'dhārghya'dya nōbēla prā'ija'- ēra! Kabigurura janmabārṣikītē ṭu'iṭa \|script-title=bn:নোবেলজয়ীকে শ্রদ্ধার্ঘ্য 'দ্য নোবেল প্রাইজ'- এর! কবিগুরুর জন্মবার্ষিকীতে টুইট \|trans-title='The Nobel Prize' pays tribute to Nobel laureate! Tweet on poet's birth anniversary \|url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/nation-and-world/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti-2022-the-nobel-prize-celebrates-gurudev-s-birth-anniversary-on-7-th-may-31651912798455.html \|access-date=2022-05-09 \|website=Hindustantimes Bangla \|language=bn \|archive-date=2022-05-09 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509040307/https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/nation-and-world/rabindranath-tagore-jayanti-2022-the-nobel-prize-celebrates-gurudev-s-birth-anniversary-on-7-th-may-31651912798455.html \|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Āja pam̐ciśē baiśākha \|script-title=bn:আজ পঁচিশে বৈশাখ \|trans-title=Today is the twenty-fifth of Baishakh \|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%88%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%96 \|access-date=2022-05-09 \|website=Prothomalo \|language=bn \|archive-date=2022-05-09 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509040545/https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%88%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%96 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Kabigurura 160tama janmajaẏantī āja \|script-title=bn:কবিগুরুর ১৬০তম জন্মজয়ন্তী আজ \|trans-title=Today is the 160th birth anniversary of the poet \|url=https://www.jugantor.com/todays-paper/last-page/419325/%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AC%E0%A7%A6%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C \|access-date=2022-05-09 \|website=Jugantor \|language=en \|archive-date=2022-05-09 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509040836/https://www.jugantor.com/todays-paper/last-page/419325/%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AC%E0%A7%A6%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C \|url-status=live }}</ref> Every year, numerous cultural programmes and events, such as: ''Kabipranam'' – the songs ([[Rabindra Sangeet]]), poetries, dances and dramas, written and composed by Tagore, are organised in this particular day, by various schools, colleges and universities in [[Bengal]], and is also celebrated by different groups abroad, as a tribute to Tagore and his [[Works of Rabindranath Tagore\|works]]. Throughout the globe, Tagore's birth anniversary is largely celebrated at [[Santiniketan]], [[Birbhum]] in [[West Bengal]], chiefly in [[Visva-Bharati University]], the institution founded by Tagore himself for the cultural, social and educational upliftment of the students as well as the society. In 2011, the Government of India issued a five-rupee coin to mark the 150th anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore's birth.<ref>5 Rupees Coin of 2011 - 150 Birth Anniversary- Rabindranath Tagore, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr5hokjmI2k {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170406093205/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr5hokjmI2k \|date=2017-04-06 }}</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[List of festivals in West Bengal]]		* [[List of festivals in West Bengal]]
	* [[List of festivals in Bangladesh]]		* [[List of festivals in Bangladesh]]

	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==

	{{Rabindranath Tagore}}		{{Rabindranath Tagore}}

	{{authority control}}		{{authority control}}

			[[Category:Birthdays by person]]
	[[Category:Rabindranath Tagore]]		[[Category:Rabindranath Tagore]]
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			'''Rabindra Jayanti''' (রবীন্দ্র জয়ন্তী) is an annually celebrated cultural festival, prevalent among Tagorephiles (people who love Tagore and his works) around the world, in the remembrance of [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s birthday anniversary.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701142618/http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=1 July 2016 \|title=Bengal celebrates Rabindra Jayanti\|publisher=Sify\|date=8 May 2012 \| access-date= 3 February 2016}}</ref> It is celebrated in early May, on the 25th day of the [[Bengali calendar#Months\|Bengali month]] of [[Boishakh]] (২৫শে বৈশাখ), since Tagore was born on this day of the year 1268 (1861 AD) (২৫শে বৈশাখ, ১২৬৮) of the [[Bengali calendar]].<ref name="Anita2009">{{cite book\|author=Arathoon Anita\|title=Introducing History And Civics 3\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QJff89IoRWcC&pg=PT52\|date=1 September 2009\|publisher=Pearson Education India\|isbn=978-81-317-3018-8\|page=52}}</ref> Every year, numerous cultural programmes & events, such as : ''Kabipranam'' (কবিপ্রণাম) – the songs ([[Rabindra Sangeet]]), poetries, dances and dramas, written and composed by Tagore, are organised in this particular day, by various schools, colleges & universities of [[Bengal]], and also celebrated by different groups abroad, as a tribute to Tagore and his [[Works of Rabindranath Tagore\|works]]. Throughout the globe, Tagore's birth anniversary is largely celebrated at [[Santiniketan]], [[Birbhum]] in [[West Bengal]], chiefly in [[Visva-Bharati University]], the institution founded by Tagore himself for the cultural, social and educational upliftment of the students as well as the society. [[Government]] of India Issued 5 Rupees coin in 2011 to mark the 150 Birth Anniversary in the honor of Rabindranath Tagore.<ref>5 Rupees Coin of 2011 - 150 Birth Anniversary- Rabindranath Tagore, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr5hokjmI2k</ref>
	'''Rabindra Jayanti''' (রবীন্দ্র জয়ন্তী) is an annually celebrated cultural festival, prevalent among Tagorephiles (people who love Tagore and his works) around the world, in the remembrance of [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s birthday anniversary.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701142618/http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=1 July 2016 \|title=Bengal celebrates Rabindra Jayanti\|publisher=Sify\|date=8 May 2012 \| access-date= 3 February 2016}}</ref> It is celebrated in early May, on the 25th day of the [[Bengali calendar#Months\|Bengali month]] of [[Boishakh]] (২৫শে বৈশাখ), since Tagore was born on this day of the year 1268 (1861 AD) (২৫শে বৈশাখ, ১২৬৮) of the [[Bengali calendar]].<ref name="Anita2009">{{cite book\|author=Arathoon Anita\|title=Introducing History And Civics 3\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QJff89IoRWcC&pg=PT52\|date=1 September 2009\|publisher=Pearson Education India\|isbn=978-81-317-3018-8\|page=52}}</ref> Every year, numerous cultural programmes & events, such as : ''Kabipranam'' (কবিপ্রণাম) – the songs ([[Rabindra Sangeet]]), poetries, dances and dramas, written and composed by Tagore, are organised in this particular day, by various schools, colleges & universities of [[Bengal]], and also celebrated by different groups abroad, as a tribute to Tagore and his [[Works of Rabindranath Tagore\|works]]. Throughout the globe, Tagore's birth anniversary is largely celebrated at [[Santiniketan]], [[Birbhum]] in [[West Bengal]], chiefly in [[Visva-Bharati University]], the institution founded by Tagore himself for the cultural, social and educational upliftment of the students as well as the society. Government of India Issued 5 Rupees coin in 2011 to mark the 150 Birth Anniversary in the honor of Rabindranath Tagore.<ref>5 Rupees Coin of 2011 - 150 Birth Anniversary- Rabindranath Tagore, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr5hokjmI2k</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[List of festivals in West Bengal]]		* [[List of festivals in West Bengal]]
	* [[List of festivals in Bangladesh]]		* [[List of festivals in Bangladesh]]

	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==

	{{Rabindranath Tagore}}		{{Rabindranath Tagore}}

	{{authority control}}		{{authority control}}

	[[Category:Rabindranath Tagore]]		[[Category:Rabindranath Tagore]]

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'''Rabindra Jayanti''' (রবীন্দ্র জয়ন্তী) is an annually celebrated cultural festival, prevalent among Tagorephiles (people who love Tagore and his works) around the world, in the remembrance of [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s birthday anniversary.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701142618/http://www.sify.com/news/bengal-celebrates-rabindra-jayanti-news-culture-mfitOgfeiaesi.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 July 2016 |title=Bengal celebrates Rabindra Jayanti|publisher=Sify|date=8 May 2012 | access-date= 3 February 2016}}</ref> It is celebrated in early May, on the 25th day of the [[Bengali calendar#Months|Bengali month]] of [[Boishakh]] (২৫শে বৈশাখ), since Tagore was born on this day of the year 1268 (1861 AD) (২৫শে বৈশাখ, ১২৬৮) of the [[Bengali calendar]].<ref name="Anita2009">{{cite book|author=Arathoon Anita|title=Introducing History And Civics 3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QJff89IoRWcC&pg=PT52|date=1 September 2009|publisher=Pearson Education India|isbn=978-81-317-3018-8|page=52}}</ref> Every year, numerous cultural programmes & events, such as : ''Kabipranam'' (কবিপ্রণাম) – the songs ([[Rabindra Sangeet]]), poetries, dances and dramas, written and composed by Tagore, are organised in this particular day, by various schools, colleges & universities of [[Bengal]], and also celebrated by different groups abroad, as a tribute to Tagore and his [[Works of Rabindranath Tagore|works]]. Throughout the globe, Tagore's birth anniversary is largely celebrated at [[Santiniketan]], [[Birbhum]] in [[West Bengal]], chiefly in [[Visva-Bharati University]], the institution founded by Tagore himself for the cultural, social and educational upliftment of the students as well as the society. Government of India Issued 5 Rupees coin in 2011 to mark the 150 Birth Anniversary in the honor of Rabindranath Tagore.<ref>5 Rupees Coin of 2011 - 150 Birth Anniversary- Rabindranath Tagore, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr5hokjmI2k</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of festivals in West Bengal]]
* [[List of festivals in Bangladesh]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==

{{Rabindranath Tagore}}

{{authority control}}

[[Category:Rabindranath Tagore]]