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" Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India; and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English... "
Abridgement of the History of India from the Earliest Period to the Present Time - Page 379
by John Clark Marshman - 1905 - 569 pages
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Recollections of Alexander Duff, D.D., LL.D. and of the Mission College ...

Lal Behari Day - India - 1879 - 274 pages
...dated 7th March 1835, which began with the memorable words : — "His Lordship in Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought...be the promotion of European literature and science amongst the natives of India, and that all the funds appropriated for the purposes of education would...
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Recollections of Alexander Duff, D.D., LL.D. and of the Mission College ...

Lal Behari Day - India - 1879 - 258 pages
...the 7th March 1835, in which the Governor-General in Council declared himself to be of the opinion " that the great object of the British Government ought...be the promotion of European literature and science amongst the natives of India, and that all the funds appropriated for the purposes of education would...
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Our Indian Empire: Its Rise and Growth

John Shaw Banks - India - 1880 - 318 pages
...metaphysics, absurd physics, and absurd theology.' On March 7th, 1835, the Governor-general in council decided that ' the great object of the British Government...would be best employed on English education alone.' It is impossible to estimate the issues of this decision. The higher Hindu mind has proved most receptive...
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The Life of Alexander Duff, D.D., LL.D.

George Smith - Missionaries - 1882 - 508 pages
...expressed through the eulogium penned by Macaulay : — " 1st. His Lordship in Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought...literature and science among the natives of India, and Unit all the funds appropriated for the purposes of education would be best employed on English education...
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Macaulay

Morison - 1882 - 212 pages
...determined by an elaborate minute which he drew up on the subject, and Lord William Bentinck decided that " the great object of the British Government...literature and science among the natives of India." Macaulay was very unpopular with a portion of the English residents in Calcutta, chiefly it would seem...
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Ancient Religion and Modern Thought

William Samuel Lilly - Christianity - 1885 - 434 pages
...been unswervingly loyal. Half a century ago Lord William Bentinck's celebrated Resolution declared, that " the great object of the British Government...be the promotion of European literature and science amongst the natives of India," and directed the employment of public money for that end. Since then...
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The Life and Work of Syed Ahmed Khan

George Farquhar Irving Graham - 1885 - 436 pages
...sincerity of the policy adopted by Lord William Bentinck when he declared that "the great object of the Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the nations of India." With reference to the question whether Government should support primary and secondary...
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India Before and After the Mutiny

1886 - 136 pages
...mere delusion. Macaulay's was the victory. I las011 The Governor-General in council was of opinion - - that the "great object of the British Government ought...be the promotion of European literature and science amongst the natives of / India, and that all the funds appropriated for , the purposes of education...
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The Life and Teachings of Keshub Chunder Sen

Protap Chunder Mozoomdar - Brahma-samaj - 1887 - 572 pages
...famous decree of Lord William Bentinck in 1835 whereby the object of the British Government was declared to be " the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India, and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would ORIENTAL LEARNING UNDERVALUED. J be best...
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India

Sir John Strachey - Great Britain - 1888 - 458 pages
...butter.' The influence of Lord Macaulay was irresistible. The Government of Lord William Bentinck decided that ' the great object of the British Government...literature and science among the natives of India, and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education...
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