The Orientalist-Anglicist debate was a significant intellectual and political controversy in colonial India concerning the medium and content of education. Orientalists favored the study of traditional Indian languages and texts, while Anglicists advocated for Western education and the English language.
Who among the following is not an Orientalist Scholar?
Asked in Department Recruitment 2024 (Archivist) 2024 · Topic: Development of Education in Modern India (Charter Act of 1813 and the Orientalist-Anglicist Controversy)
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