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Natun-Bari, a simple thatched cottage built by Rabindranath Tagore, holds a special place in Santiniketan’s history. In 1915, this humble abode was offered to the students of Mahatma Gandhi’s Phoenix school, symbolizing Tagore’s commitment to education and community. Today, it stands as a monument to generosity and the enduring legacy of ...
Sep 23, 2023 · The school was called Patha Bhavana, one of the many such centres of learning in Santiniketan that has just been added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. Patha Bhavana was an exception to ...
Sep 18, 2023 · In 1901, Rabindranath started a Brahmacharyaashrama, which was later known as Patha Bhavana in 1925. In 1921, he founded Visva Bharati. Initially a small school for the study of Indian culture and ...
In August 2023, NABS released its latest research identifying 523 Indian boarding schools in the United States. This three-year project resulted in the largest known list of U.S. Indian boarding schools ever compiled to date. Download List of U.S. Indian Boarding Schools Explore Locations on Interactive Map 523 Total Indian…
Nov 30, 2013 · The year was 1918; Tagore wrote to Rathindranath, his son, from Los Angeles, ‘… the Santiniketan school should form a link between India and the world—there has to be founded the centre for cultivating universal manhood—the epoch of narrow nationalism is coming to its end—the grand ceremony of the great union of the nations of the world shall have its beginnings on the fields of Bolpur.
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Sep 20, 2023 · In 1901, Rabindranath Tagore started a Brahmacharyaashrama with just five students, which became Patha Bhavana in 1925. Punascha, the house in Santiniketan where Tagore lived. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) In 1921, Tagore set up Visva Bharati, which was declared a central university and institute of national importance in 1951.
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The Asram Vidyalaya founded in 1901, is now named Patha Bhavana. Patha-Bhavana is partly a residential co-educational school for elementary and secondary education, preparing students for the School Certificate Examination of Visva-Bharati. Its unique features are open-air classes, personal contact between teachers and the taught, training in ...