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June 11, 2025 at 03:36 PM
🔆 Comparison between Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore
📍 Philosophical Foundations
âś… Gandhi: Pragmatism, self-reliance, education for holistic development.
âś… Tagore: Eastern & Western ideals, harmony with nature, creativity, and freedom.
📍 Curriculum & Pedagogy
âś… Gandhi: Work-based, linked to socio-economic needs, dignity of labor.
âś… Tagore: Open-air classrooms at Shantiniketan, arts, music, dance.
📍 Goals of Education
âś… Gandhi: Morally upright, self-reliant individuals, tool for social reform.
âś… Tagore: Humane, independent citizens, global human unity.
📍 Methodologies
âś… Gandhi: Experiential learning, education through doing.
âś… Tagore: Individualized learning, love for learning over academic pressure.
📍 Impact & Legacy
âś… Gandhi: Nai Talim influenced rural skill-based education.
âś… Tagore: Founded Visva-Bharati University, model of liberal education.