Rabindranath Tagore's Santiniketan in Birbhum gets UNESCO's World Heritage List tag
Established in 1901 by Tagore, Santiniketan was a residential school and centre for art based on ancient Indian traditions.
SITUATED in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, the small town of Santiniketan has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
This is the place where Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore spent much of his life. Taking to X, UNESCO wrote on 17 September, "New inscription on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Santiniketan, #India
