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# Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals

Brahmanic, Buddhist and Muslim education; tols, pāṭhaśālās, maktabs and madrasas; vocational education; popular elementary schools.

- **Language:** English
- **Author:** [F. E. Keay](https://indike.org/pramana/person/keay-fe)
- **Extent:** 720 passages, 59,859 words
- **Text:** complete digital text
- **Source:** archive.org · London: Oxford University Press 1918; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections… · In copyright (F. E. Keay); freely available on archive.org — shown with credit and a link to that copy,…

## Contents

- [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c1) — 11 parts
- [c2 To My Wife](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c2) — 5 parts
- [c3 Preface](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c3) — 14 parts
- [c4 Chapter I](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c4) — 193 parts
- [c5 Chapter II. The Education of Some Special Classes of the Community](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c5) — 122 parts
- [c6 Chapter III. Buddhist Education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c6) — 111 parts
- [c7 Chapter IV. Muhammadan Education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c7) — 85 parts
- [c8 Chapter V](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c8) — 77 parts
- [c9 Chapter VI](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c9) — 31 parts
- [c10 Bibliography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c10) — 7 parts
- [c11 Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c11) — 57 parts

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