Basantatsabh Santiniketan 2008 Part: Exclusive

Visva Bharati established by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore in 1921, the Visva Bharati University , located at Santiniketan, West Bengal in India is a Central University.

It has several institutes within itself for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral studies: Sangeet Bhavana (Institute of Performing Art), Vidya Bhavana (Institute of Humanities), Shiksha Bhavana (Institute of Sciences), Palli-Shiksha Bhavana (Institute of Agricultural Sciences), Binay Bhavana (Institute of Education), Cheena Bhavana (Institute for Chinese study), Nippon Bhavan (Institute for Japanese study) and Kala Bhavana (Institute of Fine Arts).

In addition, Patha Bhavana, Shiksha Satra (two elementary and secondary schools) and Uttar Shiksha Sadana (a higher secondary school) also confer certificates of the university.

Some of the famous and great alumni/academics are...
Satyajit Ray/Amartya Sen/Indira Gandhi/Maharani Gayatri Devi etc.

Its my honour to Introduce and welcome you all to be part of this great Institution.

~ Sumanta Chattopadhyay

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[meenabhai]

This is excelent piece of work , Very VERY GOOD

[KBAsansol]

Thank you !!!

This is an excellent creation and reflection of Shantiniketan culture I admire. My association with the place is of old school and have lasting memories. Though I don't know any of the folks, wish you all tons of happiness.

( I am far away and cherish these postings. Suggest if more of these clips for different occasions at Shantiniketan are posted, we'll all be benefited. Thanks. )