<Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> Civil servant, social reformer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Jnanadanandini Devi </Td> </Tr> <P> Satyendranath Tagore (/ ʃəˈtɛndrənɑːt tæˈɡɔːr /; Bengali: সত্যেন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; (ʃɔt̪ɛnd̪ronat̪h ʈhakur)) (1st June, 1842--9th January, 1923) was the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Service . He was an author, song composer, and linguist, and made a significant contribution towards the emancipation of women in Indian society during the British Raj . </P> <P> The second son of Debendranath Tagore, elder brother of Rabindranath Tagore and grandson of Dwarkanath Tagore of the Jorasanko branch of the Tagore family of Calcutta (now Kolkata), he learnt Sanskrit and English at home . A student of Hindu School, he was part of the first batch of students to appear for the entrance examinations of the University of Calcutta in 1857 . He was placed in the first division and was admitted to Presidency College . </P>

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