
Did you know Rabindranath Tagore was one of India’s earliest celebrity air travellers? In 1932, at the age of 71, Gurudev boarded a flight from Dum Dum airport to Iran at a time when air travel was still considered risky and rare. From test flights over Calcutta to signing autographs mid-air, this fascinating story is a glimpse into a lesser-known chapter of Tagore’s life. Swipe through to read the incredible story of Rabindranath Tagore, Dum Dum Airport, and the dawn of air travel in India. Source - The Statesman and others
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