On the occasion of the anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore’s birth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the Nobel laureate and noted the numerous fields in which he made an enduring impact.
He said, “On the occasion of his Jayanti, my tributes to Gurudev Tagore. From art to music and from education to literature, he has left an indelible mark across several areas. We reiterate our commitment to fulfilling his vision for a prosperous, progressive and enlightened India.”
Tagore, a poet, playwright, composer, philosopher, painter and reformer, is also the first Asian Nobel laureate.”
