Gaganendranath Tagore (Bengali: গগনেন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর) (September 18, 1867--1938) was an Indian painter and cartoonist of the Bengal school. He was born at Jorasanko. Along with his brother Abanindranath Tagore, he was counted as one of the earliest modern artists in India. Bangla (বাংলা, IPA: ) or Bengali is an Indo-Aryan language of East South Asia, evolved from Sanskrit and Prakrit. ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... 1867 (MDCCCLXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Bengal School of Art was an influential style of art that flourished in India during the British Raj in the early 20th century. ... Abanindranath Tagore (1871-1951), was the principal artist of the Bengal school and the first major exponent of swadeshi values in Indian art. ... Modern art is a general term used for most of the artistic production from the late 19th century until approximately the 1970s. ...
He was a nephew of Nobel Prize winning poet Rabindranath Tagore. Rabindranath Tagore in Kolkata, c. ...
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In this family of artists, was born on 18th of September, 1867, GaganendranathTagore, nephew of Rabindranath, at Jorasanko, at the Tagore Family Home.
Gaganendranath is counted, along with his brother Abanindranath, as one of the earliest practitioners of modern art in India.
Rabindranath Tagore, his uncle commented on his art, thus, in 1938: "What profoundly attracted me was the uniqueness of his creation, a lively curiosity in his constant experiments, and some mysterious depth in their imaginative value.
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