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Changing Landscape of Tagore's Bolpur-Santiniketan


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1 Narugram High School, Burdwan
2 Department of Geography, The University of Burdwan
     

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The landscape of Bolpur-Santiniketan is accustomed with the name of Novel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. It is that which is well known for its ashramik culture as well as for scenic beauty basically of Khoai (badland topography). Keeping pace with time this landscape is changing. Rapid rate of urban development accelerate this changing process. In the present paper an attempt has been made to bring out the changes that occur in this landscape of Bolpur-Santiniketan.

Keywords

Landscape, Urban Development, Ashramik Culture, Khoai
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Authors

Madhumita Sen
Narugram High School, Burdwan
Sanat Kumar Guchhait
Department of Geography, The University of Burdwan

Abstract


The landscape of Bolpur-Santiniketan is accustomed with the name of Novel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. It is that which is well known for its ashramik culture as well as for scenic beauty basically of Khoai (badland topography). Keeping pace with time this landscape is changing. Rapid rate of urban development accelerate this changing process. In the present paper an attempt has been made to bring out the changes that occur in this landscape of Bolpur-Santiniketan.

Keywords


Landscape, Urban Development, Ashramik Culture, Khoai

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