Col. Goodman Inspector of Schools, Punjab 1883 :— The British - TopicsExpress



          

Col. Goodman Inspector of Schools, Punjab 1883 :— The British Government has opened schools in India with a view to instil a spirit of loyalty and thus to consolidate the Empire. We must do our best to form a class of persons Indian in Blood and colour but English in taste, in opinion and intellect. MACAULAY No one can doubt the subtleness of the Indian intellect but it is a wonder how the western method of education has answered it and paralysed the dynamic power of the traditional intelligence of India. Count Ottomon. Ere the Pyramids looked down the valley of the Nile, when Greece and Italy those cradles of European civilisation nursed only the tenant of the wilderness. India was the seat of wealth and gandeur The ancient state of India must have been one of extraordinary magnificence. John Copper All that Europe knew of India prior to the expedition of the Macedonian monarch was through its gold, its pearls, its spices and its rich cloth. John Copper
Posted on: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:13:13 +0000

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