Rabisarani

Writes Miler Kavya, Parer Kheyar Pratikshay, Janmadiney (10), Oikatan, Janmadiney(22), Mahatma Gandhi, Chirasmaraniya in January.

The Poet is unable to attend due to illness. His last utsav address which is on Rammohan is read in the temple on the occasion.

In his absence Prof. Gurudayal Mullick conducts the prayer. In spite of illness writes two poems [Janmadin (13) & Arogya (33)].

Subhaschandra hoodwinks British police and escapes from Kolkata.

Writes most of the prose and verse pieces between 6th February and 12th March.

Instructs Sailajaranjan Majumdar and Santidev Ghosh to prepare and rehearse for Vasantautsav which is properly performed. Natir Puja performed in the evening. Writes poem Janmadiney (4).

Writes Oi mahamanaba ase.

The song mentioned above is sung on the Bengali New Year’s Day. His birthday is also celebrated the same day. His last serious message is conveyed through the address Sabhyatar Sankat (Crisis in Civilisation) which is read in public by Kshitimohan Sen. It's an immensely moving sombre address which, though called forth by the world war raging around him, outgrows the limitations of place and age and lives on like a great poem.

Writes poem Seshlekha (10).

Alters an old poem to create the famous song -- Hey nutan, dekha dik ar-bar.

Birth anniversary observed quietly in Santiniketan, but celebrated all over the country.

Special envoy of the Maharaja of Tripura arrives to confer on him the title of Bharat-Bhaskar.

One of the leading modernist bengali poets, arrives with his wife Pratibha Bose - novelist and short story writer, and spends a few days in Santiniketan. Buddhadev will later record his experience in his Sab-peyechhir Deshe. But the more immediate outcome is an essay published in the Prabashi (Ashad, 1348) under the title Sahitya, Gaan, Chabbi based on the conversations with Buddhadev.

To escape the intolerable heat, stays in an air-conditioned room during the day. But his health is steadily declining.

Though increasingly ill, he can't pass over in silence British M.P. Eleanor Rathbone's malignant attack on India. Issues a ringing rejoinder to the press rebutting her arguments.

Writes two letters on painting to Jamini Roy (3rd June) and Bishu Mukherjee (23rd June).

Reads Abanindranath's Gharoa in manuscript and highly admires it in a letter written to the author.

Writes an introduction for the book.

In view of his deteriorating health doctors advise surgery to arrest the decline. Hence brought back to Jorasanko, Kolkata.

He has not ceased to be visited by the muse. In spite of acute physical discomfort writes the triumphant poem beginning-- Prathamdiner surya…

A short while before the surgical operation, dictates his last poem which begins Tomar srishtir path rekhechha akirna kari...

Poet undergoes surgery at home.

A sharp deterioration in his condition takes place after 3rd August and he sinks into a coma. Dies on 7th August, 1941 at 12:10 PM at the age of 80 years 3 months.