| 1861 |
Born on 7th May, at Calcutta. |
| 1868 |
Wrote his first poem at the age of seven. |
| 1873 |
Visited Bolpur, the to be Shantiniketan |
| 1875 |
Mother died |
| 1878 |
First book of poetry Sandhya Sangeet
appeared.
Went to England for higher studies. |
| 1880 |
Came back to India. |
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| 1883 |
Got married to Mrinalini Devi. |
| 1884 |
Kadamberidevi committed suicide |
| 1887 |
Rajarshi – published. |
| 1889 |
His first novel Raja Aur Rani was
published. |
| 1890 |
Manashi, a collection of Tagore’s
poems published.
Settled at Shilaidaha in Kushthia. |
| 1893 |
Poem – Sonar Tari –
published. |
| 1896 |
Poem – Kadi O Komal –
published. |
| 1896 |
Poem – Chaitali (late
harvest) – published. |
| 1898 |
Settled at Shilaidaha in Kushthia |
| 1899 |
Poem – Ksanika –
published. |
| 1900 |
Kalpana (Dreams) –
published. |
| 1901 |
Naivedya (Offerings) –
published.
Shantiniketan inaugrated |
| 1910 |
Gitanjali and Gora –
published. |
| 1911 |
Jana Gana Mana… became the
National Anthem. |
| 1913 |
The Gardener- published
The Crescent Moon- a collection of poems
Received the Nobel Prize for literature |
| 1914 |
Gitimalaya- a poem was published
The post Office,and Chitra, a drama-published |
| 1915 |
Knighted by King George of Britain |
| 1916 |
Fruit Gathering-published
Novel, Ghare Baire-published |
| 1922 |
Novel, Muktadhara-published |
| 1924 |
Vishwa Bharati University at Shanti
Niketan inaugurated |
| 1926 |
A play, Raktakarabi-published |
| 1929 |
A volume of short stories, Yogayog-
published |
| 1941 |
August 7, died at Jorasanko |
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