2021 · Q35
Which one of the following was not recommended in Macaulay's 1835 Minute on Education?
Indian Freedom StruggleSocial and religious reform movements
- ATeaching in English medium
- B'Liberal' literary training
- CTeaching of Western texts alone at higher levels of education
- DTeaching of both Western and Oriental texts at higher levels of education
Explanation
Macaulay wanted the government to spend money only on imparting western education and not on oriental education. He advocated the shutting down of all colleges where only eastern philosophy and subjects were taught.