Photographs From Santiniketan

A portfolio of original photographs from Santiniketan and the life and social norms present in the campus from the '40s and '50s. The photographs Mahatma Gandhi's visit to Santiniketan.

Abanindranath Tagore & Nandalal Bose

 

Rabindranath Tagore: A Portrait 

 

  

Gandhiji being received by teachers at Santiniketan: 1940

 

Gandhiji in Santiniketan: 1940

 

Rabindranath at a family wedding

 

Ramananda Chatterjee

 

  

Rabindranath, the Nationalist

 

Rabindranath, the Universal Man

 

Rabindranath with CF Andrews and a guest in Uttarayan

 

Nandalal Bose with his students at Kala Bhavana

 

Nirmal Chandra Chatterjee (with tea cup in hand) in Santiniketan in 1938

 

Early days in Santiniketan’s cultural life

 

Chinese artist Ju Peon (1895-1953)  in Santiniketan

 

1939 Pandit Nehru with Nandita Tagore (Kripalani) and a teacher in Santiniketan: 1934 


Prof Tan Yun-san and Madame Tan: 1937 in Santiniketan

 

Rathindranath at the rockery outside Guha Ghor - Santiniketan: 1952

                                                                                                      
                       

Rabindranath with teachers in Santiniketan: 1940

 

Students backstage after a play performed at Santiniketan’s Singha Sadan

 

Nandalal Bose being felicitated at Santiniketan’s Amrakunja

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