The Department of Bengali in collaboration with IQAC organized a special lecture on Rabindranath er Shikhachinta o Bortomankal, held on 12th November 2022 at 2.00pm. The esteemed speaker of the lecture was Swami Shastrajnanananda (Secretary, Saradapith, Ramkrishna Math o Mission, Belur & Former Principal of Belur Vidyamandir and Narendrapur, Ramakrishna Mission College). The event took place in the second floor auditorium. Swami ji discussed how Rabindranath Tagore practiced and propagated education as a continous learning process. He further explained that Tagore believed that knowledge helps to emancipated mankind from ignorance and lead the civilization towards a higher form of consciousness and moral enlightenment. Swamiji narrated many insightful events related to Tagore’s life as the Vice Chancellor of Vishwabharati, which clearly indicated his liberal and dynamic approach towards value education. Swami ji further explained that there is a huge gap between Tagore’s way of educating the young minds and the contemporary outcome based education system aimed at alienating the young souls from creativity and freedom of deliberations. He concludes his lecture with the remarks that while present education policies are more hard power oriented and mechanical in its approach, on the other hand, Tagore’s philosophy and thinking on education was more inclined towards soft power approach based on literary and cultural ideas and value system. The presence of 25 teachers and 20 students made the program a huge success.
The Department of Political Science organized a Prize Distribution Ceremony on June 24, 2023 in Jubilee Hall for the students of Semester IV, to recognise their achievements in all types of academic and disciplinary activities during the semester. The proceedings of the prize distribution ceremony were conducted by Amala Dhandhania, Associate Professor, Department of Political …
Prof Jaishankar, an IIM Kolkata alumnus, has been there, done it all. Calm and composed, he is the embodiment of the proverb, “silent waters run deep” and to the deep he takes his students, whatever the subject may be.
University of Kolkata, Maidan Ground, January 6th 2019. A contingent of sixty participants led by Prof Dilip Shah, the Dean of Student Affairs of the Bhawanipur Education Society College (BESC) participated in the half marathon which was organised to spread awareness about a number of just causes, including the need for physical exercising as a …
The Department of Computer Science organized ‘A One Day Heritage Exploring Field Trip Around Kolkata: The City of Joy’ for the students of semester VI on 10th March, 2022. The main objective of the trip was to collect footage for a montage that depicts the true essence of Kolkata-The City of Joy. All the students …
Rabindranath er Shikhachinta o Bortomankal
The Department of Bengali in collaboration with IQAC organized a special lecture on Rabindranath er Shikhachinta o Bortomankal, held on 12th November 2022 at 2.00pm. The esteemed speaker of the lecture was Swami Shastrajnanananda (Secretary, Saradapith, Ramkrishna Math o Mission, Belur & Former Principal of Belur Vidyamandir and Narendrapur, Ramakrishna Mission College). The event took place in the second floor auditorium. Swami ji discussed how Rabindranath Tagore practiced and propagated education as a continous learning process. He further explained that Tagore believed that knowledge helps to emancipated mankind from ignorance and lead the civilization towards a higher form of consciousness and moral enlightenment. Swamiji narrated many insightful events related to Tagore’s life as the Vice Chancellor of Vishwabharati, which clearly indicated his liberal and dynamic approach towards value education. Swami ji further explained that there is a huge gap between Tagore’s way of educating the young minds and the contemporary outcome based education system aimed at alienating the young souls from creativity and freedom of deliberations. He concludes his lecture with the remarks that while present education policies are more hard power oriented and mechanical in its approach, on the other hand, Tagore’s philosophy and thinking on education was more inclined towards soft power approach based on literary and cultural ideas and value system. The presence of 25 teachers and 20 students made the program a huge success.
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