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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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Soldiering in India

Robert George Hobbes - India - 1893 - 594 pages
...that the Government institutions for the education of the natives in Oriental lore were a mistake, and that the great object of the British Government ought...literature and science among the natives of India ; \ and gave to the Missionaries generally a * The remark of Gibbon may be remembered : " So sensible were...
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Raja Digambar Mitra, C.S.I., His Life and Career

Bholanauth Chunder - Bengal (India) - 1893 - 390 pages
...proceedings and pleadings ; and on Lord William Bentinck's famous Resolution of 7th March 1835 for " the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India." Digambar was appointed to teach this English class. He owed the appointment to his patron Mr. Sutherland,...
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Macaulay

James Cotter Morison - 1902 - 216 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 ought...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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The Governors-general of India: Second series, Volume 2

Henry Morris - Governors - 1896 - 186 pages
...were affirmed in the Resolution of the Governor-General in Council, dated March 7, 183f , which said that "the great object of the British Government ought...promotion of European literature and science among the people of India, and that the funds appropriated to education would be best employed on English education...
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A History of Hindu Civilisation During British Rule, Volume 3

Pramatha Nath Bose - Civilization, Hindu - 1896 - 320 pages
...Resolution of Lord was passed by lord William Bentinck : William Bentinck, "His Lordship 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 purpose of education would...
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British India

Robert Watson Frazer - India - 1896 - 440 pages
...acting under the influence of Lord Macaula'y, announced on the 7th of March that he 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 purpose of education should...
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A History of English Literature: By F.V.N. Painter

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1899 - 822 pages
...influence on the educational policy of India. Instead of encouraging Oriental learning, he maintained that "the great object of the British government ought...literature and science among the natives of India." During his four years' stay in India he wrote only two articles for the Edinburgh Review ; but one...
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Gibbon

James Cotter Morison - 1904 - 712 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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Introduction to English Literature, with Suggestions for Further Reading and ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...influence on the educational policy of India. Instead of encouraging Oriental learning, he maintained that " the great object of the British government...literature and science among the natives of India." During his four years' stay in India he wrote only two articles for the Edinburgh Review; but one of...
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Introduction to English Literature: With Suggestions for Further Reading and ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1906 - 764 pages
...influence on the educational policy of India. Instead of encouraging Oriental learning, he maintained that " the great object of the British government...literature and science among the natives of India." During his four years' stay in India he wrote only two articles for the Edinburgh Review; but one of...
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