Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c15.s2.t26.2

v2.c15.s2.t26.2

Born in 1911, he was recommended by Tan Yun-shan to study in Visva-Bharati University and became a Chinese student of Rabindranath Tagore in 1933. He happened to be Indira Gandhi’s classmate when he studied in Visava-Bharati University. He obtained the Master of Arts degree of the university in 1937, and was appointed by Tagore as an Associate Professor of Cheena Bhavana, Visva-Bharati University in April. In the same year, he went to Sabarmati Ashram and began to study with Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He returned to China in 1939, and taught in schools of Zhejiang and Shanghai. Wei Fengjiang also worked as the