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Government of India > Universities > Rabindra Bharati University | | Rabindra Bharati University |  | It was founded on May 8, 1962, under the Rabindra Bharati Act of the Government of West Bengal, 1961, to mark the birth centenary of the poet Rabindranath Tagore, in whose ancestral residence it found its first seat and where two of the three faculties of the University, those of Fine Arts and Visual Arts, are still located. With the eventual expansion of the University, the Faculty of Arts was added to its academic base in 1976 and a new campus on 56A, B. T. Road, Kolkata-50 was requisitioned to house it. | | Visit Website |
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| Emerald Bower Campus: | Rabindra Bharati University 56A B.T. Road Kolkata, WB, 700050 Phone : +91-33-5568019
| | Jorasanko Campus: | Rabindra Bharati University 6/4, Dwarkanath Tagore Lane Kolkata, WB, 700007
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Rabindra Bharati University is a university in Kolkata, India. It was founded on May 8, 1962, under the Rabindra Bharati Act of the Government of West Bengal in 1961, to mark the birth centenary of the poet Rabindranath Tagore.
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It is located at the Tagore family home, Jorasanko Thakur Bari.
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The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Performing Arts and Visual Arts under the Faculty of Fine Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and other subjects under the Faculty of Arts.
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At the university's founding in 1962, it occupied the former home of Rabindranath Tagore. While two of the three faculties of the University, those of Fine Arts and Visual Arts, are still located there, when the Faculty of Arts was founded in 1976, it was located on a new campus at 56A, B. T. Road, Kolkata-50.
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The new campus was on the grounds of the "Emerald Bower," a mansion built by Harakumar Tagore, the poet's uncle. The mansion and its parklands, later acquired by the Government of West Bengal, became a complex of academic institutions among which this University has the central and larger share. The main administrative office is also situated at the Emerald Bower Campus.
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The university was reconstituted in 1981 by the Rabindra Bharati Act, 1981.
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The university now also provides a post-graduate degree for external students in its new Salt Lake Campus.
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