Rabindra Museum

Rabindra Museum
Location within West Bengal
Rabindra Museum (India)
General information
LocationMungpu, Darjeeling
AddressDirectorate of Cinchona & Other Medical Plants, Mungpu, Darjeeling- 734313
Coordinates26°58′28″N 88°22′30″E / 26.974425°N 88.375086°E / 26.974425; 88.375086

The Rabindra Museum is a museum located in Mungpoo, near Kalimpong, in the state of West Bengal, India. Poet Rabindranath Tagore stayed in this house in 1938 and 1939, at the invitation of poet and novelist Maitreyi Devi, the wife of quinologist dr. M.M.Sen.[1][2]

On 13 April 2011, it was damaged when a tree fell during a storm.[3]

References

  1. ^ The Better India. This Little Known Himalayan Village Was the Much-Loved Summer Retreat of Rabindranath Tagore Archived 14 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine (19 July 2016).
  2. ^ Mungpoo.org. Mungpoo and Kabi Guru Rabindranath Tagore, Museum Archived 13 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ Briefs - Rabindra museum damaged ()
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