Question

An Indian model of education proclaims that knowledge and work are not separate as its basic principle. Which is the model?

• A. Nai Talim
• B. Nalanda
• C. Viswabharati
• D. Takshashila

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Viswabharati

• Visva-Bharati University, founded by Rabindranath Tagore, emphasizes the unity of knowledge and work as a fundamental principle of education.

• Tagore’s educational philosophy integrated learning with practical work, creativity, culture, and close harmony with nature, rejecting the separation of intellectual knowledge from practical activities.

• Visva-Bharati promotes holistic education where creativity, self-expression, and work are intertwined with intellectual growth, fostering a balanced and enriched learning environment.