The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c4.s8.55
The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c4.s8.55
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c4.s8.55
41. Given at Annexures B and C. Further, in the Public Despatch to Bengal from London dated 3 June 1814, it was observed: ‘The mode of instruction that from time immemorial has been practised under these masters has received the highest tributes of praise by its adoption in this country, under the direction of the Reverend Dr. Bell, formerly chaplain at Madras; and it has now become the mode by which education is conducted in our national establishments, from a conviction of the facility it affords in the acquisition of language by simplifying the process of instruction.’