Santiniketan

Blazing a trail in sustainability, Rajkot's Northstar School practices rainwater harvesting, uses little electricity and ensures that children spend more time outdoors.

Blazing a trail in sustainability, Rajkot's Northstar School practices rainwater harvesting, uses little electricity and ensures that children spend more time outdoors.

The advisory body to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre has made a recommendation to include Santiniketan, the West Bengal university town established by the Tagore family, on its list of World Heritage Sites.

Fondly called 'Nalini' by Rabindranath Tagore, Annapurna Turkhad is the subject of an upcoming Marathi-Bengali film being produced by Priyanka Chopra.

Adorning the Constitution with pictures depicting Indian culture and heritage was a task entrusted to Nandalal Bose and his students

Located in Bengal's rural hinterland, Santiniketan embodies Rabindranath Tagore's vision of a place of learning that is unfettered by religious and regional barriers. Not only did this unique institution help education go beyond the confines of the classroom, it nurtured some of the most creative minds in the country.