Poet laureate Rabindranath Tagore started writing poetry and plays at 13, and short stories and novels while still in his teens. Yet, the artist in him bloomed much later, when he was well into his 60s. His tryst with sketches and art began when he started doodling on his manuscripts.

Most of the Nobel Laureate’s paintings have earthy tones, making them appear calm and serene tou00a0the viewer