IIM-Shillong pays tribute to Tagore

SHILLONG: Keeping up with the spirit of the worldwide celebrations of Rabindranath Tagore's 150h birth centenary, IIM Shillong too joined in the festivities by organizing a programme its Mayurbhanj Palace Complex. Noted Rabindra sangeet exponent John Gilbert Soanes in company of his daughter Zareen Nongrum performed at the function.
During the occasion, a garland was placed on the portrait of Rabindranath Tagore by Prof Helen Giri.
While Keya Sengupta, director-in-charge of RGIIMS shared her views on Tagore's contribution and influence in the country's education system, Sanjoy Mukherjee presented a note A Tribute with Blood Oleanders from the Pinewoods'. A special discussion on the theme of Rabindranath Tagore on Education', drawing correlation behind the philosophy of Tagore in the context of Management Education was also organised to mark the celebration.