Jorasanko Thakur Bari

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Ancestral home of the Tagore family in North Kolkata and the birthplace of poet Rabindranath Tagore; a heritage haveli now part of the Rabindra Bharati University campus and a focal point in Bengali cultural and literary history.

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Jorasanko Thakur Bari is the ancestral home (haveli) of the Tagore family located in the Jorasanko neighborhood of North Kolkata. The house is identified in encyclopedic and archival sources as the birthplace of Rabindranath Tagore and an important site in the social and cultural history of Kolkata. Architecturally it is described as an example of Traditional Bengali architecture of the dalan genre. The mansion forms part of the campus of Rabindra Bharati University and is represented in multiple Bengali-language biographical and cultural works that document the Tagore family's domestic and literary history. The provided sources contain no accounts of paranormal phenomena, hauntings, apparitions, or related supernatural claims associated with Jorasanko Thakur Bari. No supernatural entities or traditional explanatory models are described in the supplied materials. The site's significance in the sources is cultural, historical, and literary rather than folkloric or paranormal. Because the available references do not supply construction dates, precise coordinates, visitor-access policies, or any allegations of haunting, those details are not asserted here and are left as not available where not provided by the cited sources.

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