Tagore Town is a neighborhood in Allahabad,

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. It was built in 1909. It was predominantly populated by Bengali's. The place is named in the memory of

Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Tagore (; bn, রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. He resh ...

.It is also the home of the former Cabinet Minister of India and current MP Pandit Murli Manohar Joshi of the

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(BJP).

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Neighbourhoods in Allahabad Memorials to Rabindranath Tagore {{Allahabad-geo-stub