36 relations: Amartya Sen, Barun De, Baul, Bengali language, Birbhum district, Bolpur, Bolpur (Lok Sabha constituency), Bolpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station, Debendranath Tagore, Durgapur, English language, Howrah Junction railway station, India, Indian Standard Time, Kala Bhavana, Kolkata, List of districts in India, Lok Sabha, Mukul Dey, Nobel Prize, Patha Bhavana, Postal Index Number, Poush Mela, Rabindranath Tagore, Rajat Kanta Ray, Ramkinkar Baij, Santragachi Junction railway station, Sealdah railway station, States and union territories of India, Surajit Chandra Sinha, Tinpahar, UNESCO, Vidhan Sabha, Visva-Bharati University, West Bengal.
Amartya Sen
Amartya Kumar Sen, CH, FBA (born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher, who since 1972 has taught and worked in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Barun De
Barun De (30 October 1932 – 16 July 2013) was an Indian historian.
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Baul
Baul or Bauls (বাউল) are a group of mystic minstrels from Bengal, which includes Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Bengali language
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in South Asia.
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Birbhum district
Birbhum district (pron: biːrbʰuːm) is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Bolpur
Bolpur-Santiniketan is a municipality, city and headquarters of Bolpur subdivision in Birbhum District in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Bolpur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bolpur (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India.
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Bolpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Bolpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station
Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station is a major railway station in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
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Debendranath Tagore
Debendranath Tagore (দেবেন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর, Debendronath Ţhakur) (15 May 1817 – 19 January 1905) was a Hindu philosopher and religious reformer, active in the Brahmo Samaj ("Society of Brahman," also translated as "Society of God"), which aimed to reform the Hindu religion and way of life.
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Durgapur
Durgapur is a Tier-II city in Paschim Bardhaman district, in the state of West Bengal, India. Durgapur is the third largest urban agglolomeration in West Bengal and happens to be the second planned city of India after Chandigarh and has the only operational dry (inland) port in Eastern India. Durgapur was planned by two American Architects Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk in 1955.It is the only city in Eastern India to have an operational dry dock.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Howrah Junction railway station
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.
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Kala Bhavana
Kala Bhavana (Institute of Fine Arts) is a noted institution of education and research in visual arts, founded in 1919, it is the fine arts faculty of the Visva-Bharati University, Shantiniketan, established by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
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Kolkata
Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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List of districts in India
A district (zilā) is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.
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Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.
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Mukul Dey
Mukul Chandra Dey (মুকুলচন্দ্র দে) (23 July 1895 – 1 March 1989) was one of five children of Purnashashi Devi and Kula Chandra Dey.
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Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize (Swedish definite form, singular: Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) is a set of six annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances.
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Patha Bhavana
Patha Bhavana is an institution of primary and secondary education in Santiniketan, West Bengal, India.
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Postal Index Number
A Postal Index Number or PIN or PIN code is a code in the post office numbering or post code system used by India Post, the Indian postal administration.
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Poush Mela
Poush Mela (পৌষ মেলা) is an annual fair and festival that takes place in Santiniketan, in Birbhum District in the Indian state of West Bengal, marking the harvest season.
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Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore FRAS, also written Ravīndranātha Ṭhākura (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941), sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Rajat Kanta Ray
Rajat Kanta Ray (রজত কান্ত রায়) is a historian of South Asian history, specializing in Modern Indian history.
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Ramkinkar Baij
Ramkinkar Baij (26 May 1906 – 2 August 1980) was an Indian sculptor and painter, one of the pioneers of modern Indian sculpture and a key figure of Contextual Modernism.
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Santragachi Junction railway station
Santragachi railway station (station code: SRC) is a railway junction on the South Eastern Railway, at Santragachhi, India.
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Sealdah railway station
Sealdah Railway Station is one of the major railway stations serving Kolkata in India, the others being Howrah Station, Shalimar Station, Santragachi Junction and Kolkata Railway Station.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 29 states and 7 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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Surajit Chandra Sinha
Surajit Chandra Sinha (1926–27 February, 2002) was an Indian anthropologist who born in Durgapur Upazila, of Netrokona District, in Mymensingh Division, then in Bengal and now in Bangladesh.
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Tinpahar
Tinpahar is a bimonthly, bilingual (English and Bengali) Indian online magazine that promotes art, literature, and culture with the motto, "Free and Fertile".
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.
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Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha the Legislative Assembly is the lower house (in states with bicameral) or the sole house (in unicameral states) of the state legislature in the different states of India.
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Visva-Bharati University
Visva-Bharati (A Central University is a public central university located in Santiniketan, West Bengal. It was founded by Rabindranath Tagore who called it Visva-Bharati, which means the communion of the world with India. Until independence it was a college. Soon after independence, in 1951, the institution was given the status of a university and was renamed Visva-Bharati University. The English daily, The Nation, notes, "Using the money he received with his Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, the school was expanded and renamed Visva-Bharati University. It grew to become one of India's most renowned places of higher learning, with a list of alumni that includes Nobel-winning economist Amartya Sen, globally renowned filmmaker Satyajit Ray and the country's leading art historian, R. Siva Kumar, to name just a few.".
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West Bengal
West Bengal (Paśchimbāṅga) is an Indian state, located in Eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiniketan