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TNPSC   |   25 February 2022 12:00:23

Uma Das Gupta: New Book



  • The book titled “A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Pioneering Work in Rural Construction” was authored by Uma Das Gupta.

  • The book contains Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s work in ‘village reconstruction’ by setting up ‘Sriniketan’.

  •  The wing of his Visva Bharati International University at Santiniketan in 1922 and also known as University town.

  •  It is situated in West Bengal.

  • The book highlights the efforts of Rabindranath Tagore in improving the condition of the peasantry by using scientific methods of cultivation through laboratory experiments.