1. Indian writer and philosopher whose poetry (based on traditional Hindu themes) pioneered the use of colloquial Bengali (1861-1941); [syn: Tagore, Rabindranath Tagore, Sir Rabindranath Tagore]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Sir Rabindranath Tagore
n 1: Indian writer and philosopher whose poetry (based on
traditional Hindu themes) pioneered the use of colloquial
Bengali (1861-1941) [syn: Tagore, Rabindranath Tagore,
Sir Rabindranath Tagore]