Tagore, Sourindro Mohun, 1840-1914

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Name (Latin)
Tagore, Sourindro Mohun, 1840-1914
Other forms of name
Sourindro Mohun Tagore, 1840-1914
nnaa Tagore, Sourindro Mohun, Sir, 1840-1914
Ṭhākura, Śaurīndramohana, 1840-1914
Śaurīndramohana Ṭhākura, 1840-1914
Tagore, S. M. (Sourindro Mohun), 1840-1914
Date of birth
1840-09
Date of death
1914-06-05
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 73965026
Wikidata: Q23924996
Library of congress: n 84190631
Sources of Information
  • His Six principal ragas, 1982:t.p. (Sourindro Mohun Tagore, Mus., Doc., founder and president of the Bengal Music Sch.) data from India (Tagore, Sourindro Mohun, Sir, 1840-1914)
  • LC data base, 10-9-84(hdg.: Tagore, Sourindro Mohun, Sir, 1840-1914, usage: Sourindro Mohun Tagore)
  • His Yantra kosha, 1983:t.p. (Śaurīndramohana Ṭhākura) facsim. of 1895 t.p. (Sourindro Mohun Tagore)
  • His Musical rhythm of Hindu avataras, 1988:t.p. (S.M. Tagore)
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Wikipedia description:

Raja Sir Sourindra Mohun Tagore or Sourindro Mohun Tagore CIE (1840, Pathuriaghata - 5 June 1914, Calcutta) was a Bengali musicologist who came from an upper-class family from Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent; that also later produced Rabindranath Tagore. He studied both Indian and western music theory and published extensively on the topics. He founded the Bengal Music School and Bengal Academy of Music. A staunch supporter of the British Empire and its agencies in India, he was commissioned to set Indian translations of God Save the Queen to Indian tunes.

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