Civilising The Native Educating The Nation Dates Flashcards
1
Q
The year William Jones arrived
A
1783
2
Q
The. year the Calcutta Madrasa was set up in
A
1781
3
Q
The year the Hindu College was established in
A
1791
4
Q
When did British officials suddenly begin to criticise the Orientalist vision of learning?
A
By the early 19th Century
5
Q
Date of Thomas Babington Macaulay’s minute on Indian Education
A
2nd February 1835
6
Q
In which year did the Court of Directors of the EIC in London send Wood’s Despatch?
A
1854
7
Q
Around which year did William Adam tour the districts of Bengal and Bihar to write a report?
A
The 1830’s
8
Q
When did Aurobindo Ghose deliver his speech and where?
A
January 15th, 1908 in Bombay
9
Q
Which year was Shantiniketan established?
A
1901
10
Q
When did the Education Act come about?
A
1870
