Jnanadanandini Devi
July 26, 1850 –October 1, 1941
Writer, Social reformer, Journalist, Autobiographer
Lived 91 years
- Born in
- Jashore District
- Passed away in
- Kolkata
Jnanadanandini Tagore (pronounced Bengali: [gjanodanondini ˈʈʰakuɾ] (née Mukhopadhyay; 26 July 1850 – 1 October 1941) was a British Indian writer. She was married to Satyendranath Tagore, a scion of the Jorasanko Tagore family. She is known today for developing a unique style of sari, the Brahmika sari, based on both the traditional Bengali style, with elements from Gujarati and Parsi style drapes she encountered while living in Bombay (Mumbai).
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