34th annual assembly of Brahmo Samaj takes place. Rabindranath takes part in the morning and evening sessions.
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Rabindranath's Upanayana
6th February, 1873
The Upanayana (sacred thread ceremony) of Rabindranath, his elder brother Somendranath and his nephew Satyaprasad is performed.
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Rabi's tour of North India
February, 1873
Rabindranath accompanies Debendranath on an extensive tour of North India.
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Rabindranath's first visit of Santiniketan
14th February, 1873
Rabindranath visits Santiniketan for the first time.
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Prithviraj Parajaya
February, 1873
Rabi (nickname of Rabindranath Tagore) composes a drama Prithviraj Parajaya (the manuscript is lost).
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Rabindranath visits Golden Temple
March, 1873
Rabi (nickname of Rabindranath Tagore) stays for a month in Amritsar, and accompanies his father in his regular visits to the Golden Temple.
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First Brahmo sangit composed
March, 1873
Rabindranath composes the first Brahmo sangit, Gaganer thale rabichandra dipak jwale (though there is a confusion that this song might have been composed by Jyotirindranath Tagore).
This song is actually a taken from a bhajan by Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. The actual bhajan is Gagan me thale rabichandra dwipak bane.
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Rabindranath stays at Dalhousie
April, 1873
Rabi (nickname of Rabindranath Tagore) accompanies his father on a tour of North India. He spends the next one month at Dalhousie in the Himalayas with Maharshi.
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Lessons from Debendranath
May, 1873
Rabi received regular lessons from his father in Sanskrit, English, and elements of Astronomy during the tour to North India from March to May 1873.
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Rabi returns to Kolkata
May, 1873
Rabi returns to Calcutta (now Kolkata) from North India tour with Kishorinath Chattopadhyay.
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New English teacher appointed
1873
Jnanchandra Bhattacharya is appointed as the English teacher for Rabi.
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Rabindranath Leaves Bengal Academy
18th December, 1873
Compared to what he has learned from Debendranath during their North India tour, Rabindranath finds a big mismatch with the education provided at his school. He gets bored, starts skipping school, and eventually leaves Bengal Academy.
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Birth of Indira Devi
29th December, 1873
Rabindranath's niece, Satyendranath Tagore's daughter, Indira Devi (Choudhurani) is born. She later marries Pramatha Chowdhury and also becomes VC of Visva Bharati.
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Poem Bharat-Bhumi composed
December, 1873
Rabi composes the poem Bharat-Bhumi.
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