EDUCATION UGC NET
MODERN HISTORY OF EDUCATION
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President of India
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President of India
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Governor of West Bengal
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Chief Minister of West Bengal
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Detailed explanation-1: -The President of India is the Paridarsaka (Visitor) of the University, the Governor of West Bengal is the Pradhana (Rector), and the Prime Minister of India acts as the Acharya (Chancellor).
Detailed explanation-2: -Formerly a professor of Political Science, University of Delhi, Bidyut Chakrabarty who obtained his PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science (UK) has been a prolific writer, with many books, published by globally-reputed publishers.
Detailed explanation-3: -SANTINIKETAN: For years, people spoke in hushed tones about the first vice-chancellor of Visva-Bharati, Rathindranath Tagore, the eldest son of Rabindranath.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rabindranath Tagore believed in internationalism and he believes gave us today’s Visva Bharati Vishwa Vidyalaya. Though the name “Visva Bharati” (in Sanskrit the meaning is Yatra Visvam Bhavatyekanidam) was used from 1918 in December 1921 Visva Bharati was officially named so.