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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... "
The life of Alexander Duff - Page 182
by George Smith - 1879
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The Last Days of the Company: a Source Book of Indian History ..., Volume 2

George Anderson - 1921 - 196 pages
...Public Instruction, dated the 21st and 22nd January last, and the papers referred to in them. 1st—His Lordship in Council is of opinion that the great object...India; and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education alone. 2nd—But it is not the intention...
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The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Volume 6

Great Britain - 1922 - 1526 pages
...governor-general in council on 7 March 1 835, in which it was laid down that in the higher education the great object of the British government ought to be the promotion of European science and literature among the natives of India, and that all the funds appropriated for the purposes...
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A Survey of Indian History 1757-1858

Keshavial B. Kamdar - India - 1922 - 618 pages
...resolution of March, 1835, in which it was decided that " the great object of the English Government was to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India and that the funds appropriated to education would be best employed in English education alone. " The events...
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Indian Administration to the Dawn of Responsible Government, 1765-1920

Balavantarāya Kalyāṇarāya Ṭhākora - Great Britain - 1922 - 500 pages
...Anglicists by their resolution of 7-3-1835, declaring "the great object of the British Government" to be "the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India," but also deciding that no institution of native learning in existence was to be abolished "while the...
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India

John Buchan - India - 1923 - 334 pages
...happiness." In pursuance of the policy laid down in this despatch, Bentinck declared on March 7, 1835, that the great object of the British Government ought...literature and science among the natives of India. Up to that time Christian missionaries had been the chief pioneers of Western learning. But now its...
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The Nations of To-day: India

John Buchan, Lord Edward Gleichen - World history - 1923 - 338 pages
...happiness." In pursuance of the policy laid down in this despatch, Bentinck declared on March 7, 1835, that the great object of the British Government ought...literature and science among the natives of India. Up to that time Christian missionaries had been the chief pioneers of Western learning. But now its...
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History of Bengal, Bihar & Orissa Under Britis Rule

Lewis Sydney Steward O'Malley - 1925 - 816 pages
...efforts ought to be directed. ' ' • Lord William Bentinck agreed and published a resolution announcing that the great object of the British Government ought...promotion of European literature and science among the people of India and that all the funds appropriated for the purposes of education would be best employed...
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The Oxford History of India, from the Earliest Times to the End of 1911

Vincent Arthur Smith - India - 1928 - 866 pages
...retirement of Lord William Bentinck on March 20, to issue the Resolution dated March 7, 1835, stating that ' the great object of the British Government...literature and science among the natives of India, and that the funds appropriated to education/would be best employed in English education alone '. ^/ The word...
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Science, Technology and Medicine in Colonial India

David Arnold - History - 2000 - 260 pages
...GovernorGeneral, Lord Bentinck, in 1 835, that the 'great object' of the British government in India 'ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India',43 when it came to scientific societies, museums and journals, it was evident that Western science...
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Machines as the Measure of Men: Science, Technology, and Ideologies of ...

Michael Adas - History - 1989 - 452 pages
...sealed by the 1835 Resolution of Governor-General Lord William Bentinck, committing the British to "the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India." Bentinck's decision, one of the most momentous in the history of European colonization, was based on...
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