Kadambari Devi

Kadambari Devi
কাদম্বরী দেবী
Photograph of Kadambari Devi
Born
Matangini Gangopadhyay

(1859-07-05)5 July 1859
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India (today Kolkata, India)
Died21 April 1884(1884-04-21) (aged 24)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, [British India
Spouse
(m. 1868; died 1884)
RelativesDebendranath, Dwijendranath, Satyendranath, Hemendranath, Swarnakumari, Rabindranath Tagore (in-laws)
FamilyTagore family

Kadambari Devi (born Matangini Gangopadhyay; 5 July 1859 – 21 April 1884) was the wife of Bengali intellect Jyotirindranath Tagore. A member of Tagore family, she was the sister-in-law of Rabindranath Tagore. Between the spring and autumn of 1883, Jyotirindranath, Kadambari and Rabindranath lived in Karwar. Today she's mostly known for her close relationship with Rabindranath. She committed suicide on April 1884.