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| Q. |
English education was introduced in India by - |
| A. | Curzon |
| B. | Macaulay |
| C. | Dalhousie |
| D. | Bentick |
| Answer» B. Macaulay | |
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Explanation: Thomas Babington Macaulay is credited with the official introduction of English education in India. His Minute Upon Indian Education," published in 1835 called for the replacement of Persian by English as official language, the use of English as the medium of instruction in all schools, and the training of English-speaking Indians as teachers. |
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