In the early 20th century, India was still under British rule. At this time, a great nationalist movement grew in the country. Indians began to take pride in Indian culture, customs and art. In the world of Indian art, a leader of this nationalist project was Abanindranath (pronounced Aw-bo-nin-dro-nath) Tagore. The Tagore lineage A member of the famous Tagore family, Abanindranath was born in Jorasanko, Kolkata on August 7, 1871. He...
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