Therefore, to participate in the Zamindari left by his adopted father Ramlochan Thakur as the forthcoming Zaminder, Dwarkanath left school in 1810 at the age of 16 and apprenticed himself under a renowned barrister at Calcutta Robert Cutlar Fergusson and shuttled between Calcutta and his estates at Behrampore and Cuttack.
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Tagore's company managed huge zamindari estates spread across today's West Bengal and Odisha states in India, and in Bangladesh, besides holding large stakes in new enterprises that were tapping the rich coal seams of Bengal, running tug services between Calcutta and the mouth of the river Hooghly and transplanting Chinese tea crop to the plains of Upper Assam.
Kumar Suresh Singh, Director-General of Anthropological Survey of India and Zamindari family of Nayangaon.
In 1897, he purchased the zamindari of Andipatti from the Madras government and became its zamindar.
Most of his life was spent in the Neyamatpur village in an ashram from where he kept revolting against the British Rule and Zamindari.