Prabodhini
Prabodhini is a prominent Bengali literary magazine that played a significant role in the cultural and intellectual movements of Bengal during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Founded in 1891 by the poet and reformer Rabindranath Tagore, along with his brother Satyendranath Tagore and the philosopher and educator Debendranath Tagore, the magazine was initially published from Santiniketan, a rural village in the Midnapore district of Bengal (now in West Bengal, India). The name *Prabodhini* translates to "the awakener" or "the enlightenment," reflecting its mission to promote cultural and intellectual awakening among the people of Bengal.
The magazine served as a platform for progressive ideas, emphasizing education, social reform, and artistic expression.
Initially published as a monthly, Prabodhini faced financial and logistical challenges but remained influential until its