UPSC Prelims 2018
Modern History
Which of the following led to the introduction of English Education in India?
1. Charter Act of 1813
2. General Committee of Public Instruction, 1823
3. Orientalist and Anglicist Controversy
Select the correct answer using the code given below
Explanation
* Charter Act of 1813 ordered the East India Company to spend 1 lakh on Education of Indians. * General Committee of Public Instruction, 1823 was formed to give effect to grant sanction in the 1813 Charter Act. * Orientalist and Anglicist Controversy were also related to the spread of education in India. This debate led to the introduction of English education in India by 1834's Macaulay Minutes.