 In 1919, when Kala Bhavana first started functioning, it taught both music and art.In 1933, the two streams were separated with individual institutes for each stream - Kala Bhavana and Sangit Bhavana.Dinendranath Tagore, grandson of Dwijendranath Tagore, the poet’s eldest brother, was brought up in the culturally rich environment of Jorasanko Thakur Bari and was a talented musician familiar with both Hindustani classical music and music in western culture.