Abanindranath Tagore books in order
Indian painter and writer
- Lived
- 1871–1951
- Country
- British Raj
- Books
- 1
Abanindranath Tagore published 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Sadanga, Or, the Six Limbs of Painting (1921).
Updated September 2026
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Sadanga, Or, the Six Limbs of Painting
Abanindranath Tagore's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Sadanga, Or, the Six Limbs of Painting (1921)
About Abanindranath Tagore
Abanindranath Tagore was an Indian painter who was the principal artist and creator of the Indian Society of Oriental Art in 1907. He was also the first major exponent of Swadeshi values in Indian art. He founded the influential Bengal school of art, which led to the development of modern Indian painting. He was also a noted writer, particularly for children. Popularly known as 'Aban Thakur', his books Rajkahini, Buro Angla, Nalak, and Khirer Putul were landmarks in Bengali language children's literature and art.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Abanindranath Tagore FAQ
- How many books has Abanindranath Tagore written?
- Abanindranath Tagore published 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Abanindranath Tagore's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Sadanga, Or, the Six Limbs of Painting.
- What is Abanindranath Tagore's last book?
- Sadanga, Or, the Six Limbs of Painting (1921).
- What is Abanindranath Tagore's most famous book?
- Sadanga, Or, the Six Limbs of Painting (1921) is Abanindranath Tagore's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.