Tagore’s ideas on education reflected a revolt against the traditional forms of education in India. He grew up at a time when the newly established universities of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were busy bringing out Macaulay’s brown sahibs. The elitism of the British education policy was reflected in the rejection of Gokhale’s primary education bill […]
Contribution of Rabindranath Tagore in Education
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What was the Need of New Education Policy in India?
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Within a span of 58 years (1947-2005) the education scenario in India has completely changed both in dedication and detail. The percentage of literacy at the time of India’s Independence was only 14 and the total expenditure on education, a paltry Rs. 57 crore. Today literacy has gone up to 65.4 per cent (2001 – […]