Narendra Modi addressed the centenary celebrations of Vishwa Bharati University through video conferencing. Addressing the function of Vishwa Bharati University at Shantiniketan, Bolpur in Birbhum district of West Bengal, the PM said that the country is fulfilling his dreams by following the footsteps of Gurudev.
PM Modi said that Vishwa Bharati University has an important role in the new education policy. I always mention one thing while discussing Gurudev. During this, the mention of Gujarat becomes important. Gurudev’s elder brother Satyendranath Tagore was appointed in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. During that time Gurudev used to come there.
PM Modi said that when the freedom movement was in turmoil, when Bengal was giving direction to the country. During that time there was also a nutrient of Bengal culture. He emphasized on vocal for local. On the matter of self-respect and self-reliance, how to sell the artworks of poor artists coming to the fair online. For this, university students should talk to artists, so that they will be able to take their business globally. During this, he emphasized the message of Ekla Chalo Re of Gurudev.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the centenary celebrations of Vishwa Bharati University remembered Khudiram Bose and other martyrs. The PM said that the country had become independence 27 years after the establishment of Vishwa Bharati University.
