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Mrinalini Devi (1 March 1874 – 23 November 1902) was a translator and the wife of Nobel laureate poet, philosopher, author and musician Rabindranath Tagore. She was from the Jessore district, where her father worked at the Tagore estate. In 1883, at the age of nine, she married Tagore.
Rabindranath Tagore with his wife, Mrinalini Devi, in 1883 The couple had five children – two sons, Rathindranath Tagore and Shamindranath Tagore, and three daughters, Renuka Tagore, Madhurilata Tagore, and Meera Tagore.
Tagore and his wife Mrinalini Devi, 1883. Tagore was raised mostly by servants; his mother had died in his early childhood and his father travelled widely. The Tagore family was at the forefront of the Bengal renaissance.
Mrinalini Devi was Rabindranath’s wife and mother to their five children. Mrinalini Devi was originally called Bhabatarini. She was born in 1872 at Fultala in Jessore (in present day Bangladesh).
Rabindranath Tagore marries Mrinalini Devi, born Bhabatarini (1873-1902), on 9 December 1883, according to their fathers wishes. She is only ten years old, Rabindranath himself is twenty-two years.
Originally known as Bhabatarini, Mrinalini Devi married Rabindranath Tagore at the tender age of nine in a ceremony held in Calcutta, according to the customs of the Brahmo Samaj. This union would prove transformative for both individuals, setting the stage for a remarkable partnership.
Poeta, prosatore, drammaturgo e filosofo bengalese, nacque il 7 maggio del 1861 nell'antica residenza famigliare di Jorasanko, a Calcutta, da una famiglia appartenente ad un'elevata aristocrazia che svolse un ruolo importante nella vita culturale, artistica, religiosa e politica del Bengala.
