Question

who gave the surname of Tagore to Rabindranath Thakur?
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Answer 1

☘ These are part of one's identity," said Sudripta Tagore, a Tagore family member who lives in Santiniketan and is a teacher by profession. "My forefathers were (known by the surname) 'Kushari'. I have come to learn that in the 18th century we became Thakur in Bengali and Tagore in English.

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