Swarnakumari Devi

Swarnakumari Devi (1855 or 1856 – 1932), also known as Swarnakumari Tagore, Swarnakumari Ghosal, Svarṇakumārī Debī and Srimati Svarna Kumari Devi, was an Indian Bengali writer, editor, essayist, poet, novelist, playwright, composer, and social worker.

Swarnakumari Devi
Swarnakumari Devi
Native name
Svarṇakumārī Debī
BornSwarnakumari Tagore
1855 or 1856
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died1932 (age 76–77)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
OccupationWriter, editor, social worker
LanguageBengali
Notable worksBharati (journal)
Dipnirban (novel)
Basanta Utsav (opera)
Kahake (novel)
Science essays
Spouse
Janakinath Ghosal
(m. 1869)
Children3
RelativesDebendranath Tagore (father)
Rabindranath Tagore (brother)
Dwijendranath Tagore (brother)
Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (daughter)
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