Promotion of Learning in India during Muhammadan Rule (by Muhammadans) c15.s1.38

c15.s1.38

Department (Shuhrati 'Ām) of the time, which continued through the reigns of the succeeding Mughal emperors, was entrusted, among other duties, with that of conducting postal service, *the publication of a Gazette*, and the building of *schools and colleges*. That the educational works received attention of Government, appears from their being made into an item of duty of a state department.¹