Question

education was first time institutionalised in India during?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1830s

The modern school system was brought to India, including the English language, originally by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay in the 1830s. The curriculum was confined to “modern” subjects such as science and mathematics, and subjects like metaphysics and philosophy were considered unnecessaey

Answer 2

It was first time institutionalised in 18th century.

• Around the 1830s, most of the areas had indigenous primary schools. Due to geographical and cultural diversity, there must have been discrepancies in their structures.
• However, there were distinct aspects among them, since they were acknowledged as indigenous schools of primary education for village children in different locations by various British officials and inspectors.
• The extensive use of vernacular education in all of the Presidency offices in the early 19th century suggests that it was a well-established system.
• Its widespread institutionalization must have been aided and enabled by the socioeconomic conditions that existed in rural areas for a long time prior to the colonial period.