Lionel Messi-led Argentina was one of the favourites to win the tournament but the unfancied Saudi Arabia managed to get the better of them with a superlative second-half performance.
The shocking loss has put a spanner into the works for Argentina who were one of the favourites to lift the trophy before the tournament began having been on a 36 games unbeaten run.
Victoria Ocampo, who had idolised Tagore after reading the French translation of 'Gitanjali', is said to have taken care of him when he fell ill during his Bueno Aires visit in 1924.