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प्रश्न
When the Charter Act of 1813 was passed a great controversy arose on the issue of education.
What was the controversy about?
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उत्तर
The controversy was that one group favoured the promotion of traditional Indian learning through the medium of classical and regional languages like Sanskrit and Persian. This group was known as the Orientalists. The other group insisted that Western education should be introduced and imparted through the medium of English. This group was called Anglicists.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Permanent Settlement | (a) encouraged the education of Indians |
| 2. Shipbuilding industry | (b) Lord Dalhousie |
| 3. Lord Macaulay | (c) Fixed revenue |
| 4. Charter Act of 1813 | (d) Anglicist |
| 5. Transport and communication development | (e) Vishakhapatnam |
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
In what way would be westernized Indians help to promote the interests of British manufacturers?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did the knowledge of contemporary nationalist movements in Europe inspire the Indians?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How would the improved transport and communication system benefit the Indian later?
When the Charter Act of 1813 was passed a great controversy arose on the issue of education.
How was it resolved?
Fill in the blank:
________, is known as the founder of British system of education in India.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The new education policy benefitted only the upper and the middle class.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The Company promoted education of girls and technical education.
Answer the following question:
Who was Lord Macaulay? Why did he recommend the system of a British education in India?
Answer the following question:
What were the main objectives of a British education in India? Mention the steps recommended to implement the policy.
