158th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore marked in Shantiniketan

People take part in a special morning prayer during the 158th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at the Visva-Bharati University in Shantiniketan, some 165 kilometer away from Kolkata, India, on May 9, 2019. Tagore was the first Asian to win Nobel Prize for his collection of poems "Geetanjali" in 1913. He established the university in 1921. (Xinhua/Tumpa Mondal)