At first it was decided that he would go to America for studying Homeopath but he went to London for higher studies in Medical Sciences. From the office of Tagore family he was sent 10 pounds a month (equivalent to Rs.151/- at that time) and along with this monthly expenses he was also sent 3 pounds for his dresses.It was only 75 pounds was sent to him through Thoms Cook and sons Bank for his coming back to Calcutta.
Mira Devi, the youngest daughter of Rabindranath, wrote that their brother-in-law Satya Babu was a very simple man. He was brought up as a middle class family member and hence could not acquire foreign style. When her father heard the news of his coming back, he was not annoyed. Moreover , he felt sympathy for him for he was not able to come back successfully. At that time Mira was only eight years old and the story told by her was based on hear say.
When Satyendranath returned home, Renuka was eleven years 11 month's old. As per the customs of Tagore family Renuka had her second marriage after attaining womanhood on 5th oct, 1902.
Rabindranath's wife, Mrinalini Devi was also ill and under treatment of Dr. D.N.Chattopadhyay and Dr. D.N.Roy.Renuka's health was not good since birth which was visible from the photograph . She seemed to be slim in comparison with other sisters.According to Mira Devi, She was too much resolute. She was not in favour of keeping well dressed. All the girls were not born for maintaining a family life. She was of that type.She was seen to read books always.. She did not like to gossip. When she came to learn that Satya Babu returned being unsuccessful, she bacame morosed.On his return Satya Babu became a topic of discussion amongst females. For a few days back Ranidi was suffering from fever but she dd not disclose it. She was not willing to live more.
