This theory is most notably associated with Macaulay's Minute of 1835 and the subsequent English Education Act of 1835.
In which field, the colonial regime followed Downward Filtration theory?
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2019 · Topic: Development of Education in Modern India (Macaulay's Minute (1835) and the Official Policy of English Education)
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Answer: A. Educational policy
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