The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c5.s17.5
The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c5.s17.5
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c5.s17.5
4. The English language is taught in one school only. The Tamil in four, the Persian in twenty-one, the Mahratta in twenty-three, the Teloogoo in two hundred and twenty-six, and the Carnataca in two hundred and thirty-five. Besides these, there are twenty-three places of instruction, attended by Bramins exclusively, in which some of the Hindoo sciences, such as Theology, Astronomy, Logic and Law, are still imperfectly taught in the Sanscrit Language.