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Rabindranath felt that under the prevailing educational system, students were alienated from their roots and cultural heritage. It was meant to turn out clerks, civil servants and a few professionals. The students were concerned only with scoring good marks and securing a job. These may be needed later in life, but it was essential in the formative years to relate to their own ambience and imbibe right values. These ideas were institutionalized in Santiniketan ...
The history of Bengal teaches us not to let go any wrongdoings unchallenged. Bengal is the place “where the head is held high and the mind is without fearâ€. The history of Bengal is the history of struggle and revolution. But it is in Bengal today that the C.P.I.M. has unleashed a reign of terror to prevent any semblance of democracy to exist. They want the entire population to surrender to their region of fear. Any person not ...