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Jorasanko Thakurbari

Jorasanko Thakurbari is a historic mansion in Kolkata, India, serving as the ancestral home of the renowned Tagore family. It is celebrated as the birthplace of Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel laureate poet and philosopher. The house has been transformed into a museum that showcases the family's rich cultural and literary heritage, including manuscripts, personal artifacts, and art collections. Architecturally, it reflects traditional Bengali style, blending history with art. Jorasanko Thakurbari remains a significant symbol of Bengal’s literary and cultural legacy, attracting visitors interested in India’s cultural renaissance and the life of one of its most influential figures.