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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Visva-Bharati_UniversityVisva-Bharati University - Wikipedia

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   Visva-Bharati University. Visva-Bharati (IAST: Viśva-Bhāratī), (Bengali: [biʃːɔbʱaroti]) is a public central university and an Institute of National Importance located in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India. It was founded by Rabindranath Tagore who called it Visva-Bharati, which means the communion of the world with India.

2. visvabharati.ac.in › HistoryHistory - Visva-Bharati University

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   History. A study of the evolution of Visva-Bharati during the lifetime of its founder, Rabindranath Tagore, offers an insight into what this institution was intended to achieve. Rabindranath founded a school for children at Santiniketan and it was around this nucleus that the structure of an unconventional university developed through careful ...

3. www.britannica.com › biography › Rabindranath-TagoreRabindranath Tagore | Biography, Poems, Short Stories, Nobel ...

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   Oct 11, 2024 · News •. Nobel Prize for literature awarded to Han Kang • Oct. 10, 2024, 9:22 AM ET (Deutsche Welle) ...(Show more) Rabindranath Tagore (born May 7, 1861, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India—died August 7, 1941, Calcutta) was a Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter who introduced new prose and verse ...

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4. www.thebetterindia.com › 66627 › santiniketanExploring Tagore's Santiniketan, a Unique Abode of Learning

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   Aug 31, 2016 · L ocated about 158 km northwest of Kolkata in Bengal’s rural hinterland, Santiniketan embodies Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of a place of learning that is unfettered by religious and regional barriers. Established in 1863 with the aim of helping education go beyond the confines of the classroom, Santiniketan grew into the Visva Bharati ...

5. indianexpress.com › article › explainedWhat was Tagore’s vision behind Visva Bharati and the town of ...

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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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6. arch-india.org › institution › visva-bharatiVisva Bharati | ARCH-India

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   Aug 11, 2021 · Overview. (11/08/2021- Excerpt from Institution Website) Founded by the first non-European Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Thākur (popularly known as Tagore) in 1921, Visva-Bharati was declared to be a central university and an institution of national importance by an Act of Parliament in 1951. The President of India is the Paridarsaka (Visitor ...

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   Who founded Visva-Bharati University?

   • It was founded by Rabindranath Tagore who called it Visva-Bharati, which means the communion of the world with India. Until independence it was a college. Soon after independence, the institution was given the status of a central university in 1951 by an act of the Parliament.

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   When did Rabindranath Tagore start Patha Bhavana?

   • 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.

   Expert Weighs in | ‘Tagore’s vision for Santiniketan difficult to

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   Why was Visva-Bharati founded?

   • The first flag of victory of the Universal Man shall be planted there’. 2 In December 1918, the foundation of a building was laid signalling the birth of the university. This building was called Visva-Bharati that literally meant the ‘world in India’ or world and India.

   Visva-Bharati: The Transnational Centre of Education

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   Who wrote Visva-Bharati & its ideals?

   • Sten Konow, ‘Visva-Bharati and its Ideals’ in Modern Review, February 1925. Alam, F. (2012). Luminous with vision: Rabindranath Tagore, Thoreau and life-centred education amidst nature. In Rabindranath Tagore and national identity formation in Bangladesh: Essays and reviews. Dhaka: Bangla Academy. Bhattacharya, S. (2011).

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   Why did Tagore choose Visva Bharati University?

   • The award enhanced the prestige of Santiniketan and in 1921, Tagore converted the little school into a university called the Visva Bharati. The motto that Tagore chose for the Visva Bharati University, Yatra visvam bhavatyekanidam (where the whole world can find a nest), reflected his aspirations for the institution.

   Exploring Tagore's Santiniketan, a Unique Abode of Learning

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   Where is Visva-Bharati University located?

   • Visva-Bharati (IAST: Viśva-Bhāratī), (Bengali: [biʃːɔbʱaroti]) is a public central university and an Institute of National Importance located in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India. It was founded by Rabindranath Tagore who called it Visva-Bharati, which means the communion of the world with India. Until independence it was a college.

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8. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Visva-Bharati: The Transnational Centre of Education - Springer

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   Nov 30, 2013 · Some of the key essays that have been used in understanding Visva-Bharati university are, ‘The Centre of Indian Culture’ (1919); ‘An Eastern University’ (1921); the address delivered on the foundation day of Visva-Bharati Society (1919); the series of significant letters (May–June 1922) exchanged between Tagore and the historian, Jadunath Sarkar; ‘The Visva-Bharati Ideal’ ; the ...