The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c4.s8.48
The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c4.s8.48
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34. House of Commons Papers, 1831-32, volume 9, p.468. Prendergast’s statement may be treated with some caution as it was made in the context of his stand that any expenditure on the opening of any schools by the British was undesirable. As a general impression of a senior British official, however, corroborated by similar observations relating to other parts of India, its validity appears beyond doubt.