The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c10.s1.29
The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c10.s1.29
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c10.s1.29
In reply to your request for the sources of my own knowledge of the history of education in India, I would refer you to the sources quoted in the report of the Calcutta University Commission of which I was Chairman (Interim Report of the Indian Statutory Commission, H.M. Stationery Office, Cmd. 3407,1929), and especially to the literacy figures, taken from the census reports and quoted on p.382 of Vol.1 of the Simon Report, which I subjoin:—