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Rabindra Bharati University, founded on 8th May, 1962 under Rabindra Bharati Act of Govt. of West Bengal, 1961, to mark the birth centenary of the poet Rabindranath Tagore, is the third to come into existence. As conceived by Dr. B.C.Roy, the then Chief Minister of West Bengal, this temple of learning dedicated to the memory of the poet, has been able to justify to a great extent its existence as a center for promoting, extending and disseminating of Tagore's ideas in various branches of Visual Arts and Performing Arts and Human Studies. In the year 2001, Rabindra Bharati University had been accredited and declared four star status by the NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). Apart from promoting Visual Arts and Performing Arts, this University is arranging for higher study in Bengali, English and Sanskrit literature and in disciplines like Economics, History, Political Science, Education, Library and Information Science and Mass Communication and Videography and Mathematics. The veteran faculties have ensured training upto post-graduate level, thereby providing scope for M.Phil and Research in various branches of knowledge.
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