Jyotirindranath Tagore was a Bengali intellect. Born in the aristocratic Tagore family, he was the elder brother of Rabindranath Tagore. He pioneered romantic historical dramas in Bengal with nationalistic undertones. Among his best known works are Puruvikram (1874), Sarojini (1875) and Svapnamayi (1882).
- Occupation
- playwright, writer, painter, translator
- Citizenship
- British Raj
- Born
- May 4, 1849
- Died
- March 4, 1925
