The process of the introduction of education in English had been initiated in India by Lord
A. Curzon
B. Bentick
C. Hastings
D. Macaulay
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Thomas Babington Macaulay was the secretary to the Board of control of India during the British rule. He was the secretary under Lord Grey from 1832 to 1833. He is known for his Minute on Indian Education which came out in February 1835. He wanted to teach English to the people of India and not Sanskrit or Persian.Related Questions on British Rule in India
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