Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation (copy)

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Orientalists relied on Indian scholars to learn __, customs, and ancient texts.

vernacular languages

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Influential figures like William Jones, Henry Thomas Colebrooke, and Nathaniel Halhed studied and translated Indian texts, showcasing respect for India's __ heritage.

ancient

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The __ Education Act of 1835 promoted English as the medium of higher education.

English

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Wood’s Despatch highlighted the practical benefits of European learning, aiming to develop India's __.

resources

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Pre-1854 Pathshalas had a flexible system with oral teaching and no fixed __.

fees

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Post-1854 Pathshalas were standardized with fixed timetables, textbooks, and regular __.

exams

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Mahatma Gandhi opposed colonial education, arguing it instilled __ and distanced Indians from their culture.

inferiority

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Rabindranath Tagore advocated for creative learning in natural __ leading to the establishment of Shantiniketan.

environments

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The English Education Act of 1835 was enacted on __ 7, 1835.

March

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Shantiniketan was established by Rabindranath Tagore in __ 22, 1901.

December