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Abanindranath Tagore

1871 - 1951

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Abanindranath Tagore (Bengali: অবনীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 7 August 1871 – 5 December 1951) was the principal artist and creator of the "Indian Society of Oriental Art". He was also the first major exponent of Swadeshi values in Indian art. He founded the influential Bengal school of art, which led to the development of modern Indian painting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abanindranath Tagore has received more than 1,111,341 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Abanindranath Tagore is the 937th most popular painter (up from 1,148th in 2019), the 308th most popular biography from India (up from 355th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Abanindranath Tagore ranks 937 out of 1,421Before her are Nicolas Froment, Pan Yuliang, Jean François de Troy, Albrecht Adam, Cornelis Engebrechtsz., and Giovanna Garzoni. After her are Raden Saleh, Xu Wei, Paul Gustav Fischer, Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Tahir Salahov, and Jacques-Laurent Agasse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Abanindranath Tagore ranks 69Before her are Segundo de Chomón, Meletius IV of Constantinople, Martin Knudsen, Jovan Dučić, Wilhelm von Mirbach, and Fritz Hofmann. After her are Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Hermann Abert, Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, Alexander Spendiaryan, and Benjamin I of Constantinople. Among people deceased in 1951, Abanindranath Tagore ranks 72Before her are Maria Montez, Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia, Yoshio Nishina, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Warner Baxter, and Louis Lavelle. After her are John Paine, Vasiliy Ulrikh, Fritz Busch, Eugen Meindl, Pedro Salinas, and Paula von Preradović.

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In India

Among people born in India, Abanindranath Tagore ranks 308 out of 1,493Before her are Chittaranjan Das (1869), Baba Amte (1914), Guru Hargobind (1595), Zail Singh (1916), Nargis (1929), and Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886). After her are Govind Ballabh Pant (1887), Ram Prasad Bismil (1897), Sumitranandan Pant (1900), Harilal Gandhi (1888), Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908), and Merle Oberon (1911).

Among PAINTERS In India

Among painters born in India, Abanindranath Tagore ranks 2Before her are Raja Ravi Varma (1848). After her are M. F. Husain (1915), Jamini Roy (1887), and Basawan (1560).