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Question
State whether true or false:
The 1854 Despatch on education was in favour of English being introduced as a medium of higher education in India.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is true.
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William Jones |
promotion of English education |
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Rabindranath Tagore |
respect for ancient cultures |
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Thomas Macaulay |
gurus |
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Mahatma Gandhi |
learning in a natural environment |
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Pathshalas |
critical of English education |
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James Mill was a severe critic of the Orientalists.
Why did William Jones feel the need to study Indian history, philosophy and law?
Why did James Mill and Thomas Macaulay think that European education was essential in India?
State whether true or false:
Rabindranath Tagore felt that children ought to be subjected to strict discipline.
