Tag: Rabindra Bharati University

Youth must awake from hypnotism of weakness

But the youth who study in these institutions are also adults, and so the breach of internal discipline becomes a law and order issue that is part of an adult world.

March 16, 2020

V-C submits resignation over RBU controversy

He has informed that he has already sent his resignation letter to the Governor and the education minister Partha Chatterjee.

March 8, 2020

Colourful Crime

The immediate trigger for the cancellation at Santiniketan ~ where the event is a huge crowd-puller ~ is the Centre’s advisory to avoid an assembly of people in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

March 8, 2020

RBU: Outcry over obscene words scribbled on students’ backs

“The vulgarity at the hallowed seat of learning point to a systematic attempt by the TMC to break the backbone of the student community of the state,” said CPI-M central committee member and Left Legislature party leader Sujan Chakraborty.

March 7, 2020

RBU organizes year-long exhibition on Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi

“Titled ‘Smarane barane Gurudev o Mahatma' (Remembering and recalling Gurudev and Mahatma), the exhibition would showcase correspondence between the ‘two great souls of India’, besides displaying archival photos,” a university official said.

August 8, 2019

Rabindra Bharati University to get more foreign students

The plan is on to build a special hostel for foreign students with self-service kitchens.

May 9, 2019

Rabindra Bharati University to host Hindi ‘son et lumiere’

The Rabindra Bharati University (RBU) will host regular light and sound shows in Hindi, the script of which has been done by Gulzar, to enable a greater number of people to know about the life and time of Rabindranath Tagore, its vice-chancellor said on Tuesday. The ‘son et lumiere’ would be held at the university’s …

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May 8, 2018

Amitabh Bachchan’s name dropped from RBU’s D Litt recipients’ list: V-C

The Rabindra Bharati University (RBU) has struck off the name of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan from the list of D Litt recipients this year, following a directive from Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, vice-chancellor Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury said today. Tripathi has asked the varsity to not bestow the honorary award on any person in absentia, …

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April 28, 2018

Reflecting on the excellence of artistry

Traditional art and culture from Bengal was venerated on two separate occasions through the depiction of Rabindranath Tagore’s dance drama and an exhibition by the students of Rabindra Bharati University.

March 20, 2018