In 1835, the education policy of Lord Macaulay was published titled “Minute on Indian Education” in which he advocated educating Indians through English and also enrich Indian Languages’ so that they become the vehicles of European scientific, historical and literary expression. English was introduced as a medium of instruction from class VI onwards. Lord Macaulay expressed that it was impossible for the British East India Company, through its limited means to attempt to educate the masses. His idea was to form a class who may be interpreters between British and the millions whom British Ruled.
Lord William Bentick (1828-1835) Macaulay’s minutes on education were accepted declaring that English should be the official language of india; Abolished provincial courts of appeal and circuit set up by the Cornwallis, appointment of commissioners of revenue and circuit.
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In 1835, the education policy of Lord Macaulay was published titled “Minute on Indian Education” in which he advocated educating Indians through English and also enrich Indian Languages’ so that they become the vehicles of European scientific, historical and literary expression. English was introduced as a medium of instruction from class VI onwards. Lord Macaulay expressed that it was impossible for the British East India Company, through its limited means to attempt to educate the masses. His idea was to form a class who may be interpreters between British and the millions whom British Ruled.
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Lord William Bentick (1828-1835) Macaulay’s minutes on education were accepted declaring that English should be the official language of india; Abolished provincial courts of appeal and circuit set up by the Cornwallis, appointment of commissioners of revenue and circuit.