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The difference
               between the               •  Mahatma Gandhi thought that the western education was
               Educational                   hampering the Indian culture. He also felt that the ideas of western
               views of                      education could modernize the Indian people but could not educate
               Mahatma Gandhi                them.
               and                       •  Tagore wanted to combine the good aspects of it with the Indian
               Rabindranath                  traditions. He recognized the importance of science and technology
               Tagore                        and wanted to promote them along with art, music and dance at
                                             Shantiniketan.
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