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Thakur Bengali surname
Thakur (Bengali surname)

Thakur Bengali Language is a Bengali surname derived from "Thakurmashai" or ?holy sir? for any Bengali Brahmins or Bhumihar in Bihar and also for someone of high spiritual esteem....
Thakur Marathi / Hindi surname
Thakore

Thakur, Thakore, Thakar, Thakrar, Thakhor etc., is an Indian feudal and colonial title in Hindi. A Thikana is the state or estate of a Thakur....
Thakur Hindu /Muslim surname
Thakur (Tribe) one of the scheduled tribes of India.

Thakur may refer to:

Hindu Gods: In Bengali
Bengali

Bengali may refer to the following:* Bengal, a region shared by Bangladesh and India** Bangladesh, a country in South Asia** West Bengal, Indian state of Bengal, popularly known as Bangla or Poshchim Bongo...
, deities are refer to as Thakur.
Bengali Brahmins
Bengali Brahmins

Bengali Brahmins are those Brahmins who traditionally reside in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, currently comprising the Indian States and territories of India, Tripura, Assam and Bangladesh....
: Also refer to as Thakur.
Brahmins: In Bengal, Brahmins are also refer to as Thakur.
Titles in India, Thakur, as title, has respective meaning in different states in India.
Indian family names: (Fem. Rhakurani or Thakurain)
Noble titles: Anglicized form of Thakur is Tagore
Tagore

Tagore is the name of a prominent Bengali family of intellectuals, writers and artists, generally known as the Tagore family.People - Jorasanko branch of the Tagore family...
, meaning "lord".

Tagore family
Tagore family

The Tagore family, with over three hundred years of history, has been one of the leading families of Kolkata, and is regarded as a key influence during the Bengal Renaissance....
: Tagore
Tagore

Tagore is the name of a prominent Bengali family of intellectuals, writers and artists, generally known as the Tagore family.People - Jorasanko branch of the Tagore family...
(the anglicised form of the Bengali title Thakur) is the name of a prominent Bengal
Bengal

Bengal , is a historical and geographical region in the northeast of South Asia. Today it is mainly divided between the independent sovereign nation of the Bangladesh and the state of West Bengal in India, although some regions of the previous kingdoms of Bengal are now part of the neighboring Indian states of Bihar, Assam, Tripura and Oris...
i family of intellectuals, writers and artists, generally known as the Tagore family
Tagore family

The Tagore family, with over three hundred years of history, has been one of the leading families of Kolkata, and is regarded as a key influence during the Bengal Renaissance....
.

People - Jorasanko branch of the Tagore family

- Dwarkanath Tagore
  Dwarkanath Tagore
  
  Dwarkanath Tagore , was one of the earliest entrepreneurs from India, and founder of the Jorasanko branch of the Tagore family, and is notable for making substantial contributions to the Bengal Renaissance....
  (1794 – 1846) – businessman and aristocrat, called Prince by the foreigners for his lavish life style.
- Ramanath Tagore
  Ramanath Tagore
  
  See Tagore for disambiguationRamanath Tagore was one of the leading social figures in 19th century Kolkata . The son of Rammani Tagoreof the Jorasanko branch of the Tagore family, he was younger brother of Dwarkanath Tagore and a cousin of Prasanna Coomar Tagore....
  (1801 – 1877) – prominent social figure associated with British Indian Association
  British Indian Association
  
  The British Indian Association was established on the 31st of October, 1851. Its formation was a major event of 19th century India. Its establishment meant Indians had come together and could no longer be ignored....
  and Hindu Mela
  Hindu Mela
  
  The Hindu Mela was initiated in Calcutta in British India in April 1867 with the active support of the Tagore family. It was largely the product of the combined efforts of Rajnarayan Basu, Dwijendranath Tagore, and Nabagopal Mitra....
  .
- Debendranath Tagore
  Debendranath Tagore
  
  Debendranath TagoreBengali script#Bengali symbols was the founder in 1848 of the Brahmo Religion which today is synonymous with Brahmoism the youngest religion of India and Bangladesh....
  (1817 – 1905) – Brahmoism
  Brahmoism
  
  Brahmoism is a young non-syncretic, Rationality, Deistic religion blending Immanent Monism and Transcendant Dualism. The term has roots in the Sanskrit Brahman ....
  founder.
- Dwijendranath Tagore
  Dwijendranath Tagore
  
  See Tagore for disambiguationDwijendranath Tagore was a poet, song composer, philosopher, mathematician, and a pioneer in Bengali language shorthand and musical notations....
  (1840 – 1926) – poet, philosopher, writer, musician, pioneer in Bengali
  Bengali language
  
  Bengali or Bangla is an Indo-European languages language of the eastern Indian subcontinent, evolved from the Magadhi Prakrit and Sanskrit languages....
  shorthand and musical notations
- Ganendranath Tagore
  Ganendranath Tagore
  
  See Tagore for disambiguationGanendranath Tagore was a musician and theatre personality, and contributed substantially to nationalist discourse....
  (1841 – 1869) – theatre personality, musician, founder of Jorasanko Natyashala and Hindu Mela
  Hindu Mela
  
  The Hindu Mela was initiated in Calcutta in British India in April 1867 with the active support of the Tagore family. It was largely the product of the combined efforts of Rajnarayan Basu, Dwijendranath Tagore, and Nabagopal Mitra....
  .
- Satyendranath Tagore
  Satyendranath Tagore
  
  See Tagore for disambiguationSatyendranath Tagore was the Firsts in India Indian to join the Indian Civil Service. He was an author, song composer, linguist and made significant contribution towards the emancipation of women in Indian society during the British Raj....
  (1842 – 1923) – musician, reformer, and the first Indian to join the ICS in 1863.
- Jyotirindranath Tagore
  Jyotirindranath Tagore
  
  See Tagore for disambiguationJyotirindranath Tagore was a playwright, a musician, an editor and a painter. Endowed with an outstanding talent, he had the rare capability of spotting talent in others....
  (1849 – 1925) – theatre personality, musician
- Rabindranath Tagore
  Rabindranath Tagore
  
  , also known by the sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali people mystic, Brahmo poet, visual artist, playwright, novelist, and composer whose works reshaped Bengali literature and Music of Bengal in the late 19th and early 20th centuries....
  (1861 – 1941) – poet, philosopher, playwright, author, musician, artist, reformer, educationist and the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize
  Nobel Prize
  
  The Nobel Prize , established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize in Literature, and Nobel Peace Prize in 1901....
  in 1913.

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