Give reason for the introduction of modern education in india by british.
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British government ne English layi jisme lord mekol Sabse upar hai unone India me English ki pthai sure karbaya tha
modern education in india was introduced by british because of the following reasons
a. British wanted to introduce modern western education to serve their economic interests as English education would convince Indians about the superiority of British goods which were machine made, it would make Indians recognize the advantages of trade and commerce.
b. Indians would recognize the importance of developing resources.
c. Modern education would bring about a change in their tastes and desires.
d. English education would create a class of people who could be part of civil service and serve their administrative purpose.
e. To civilize India.
f. To spread Christianity.
g. To consolidate British's power and position in the country.
h. British wanted to establish their cultural domination with spread of English language.
i. British considered the task of civilising India as their moral responsibility, and therefore believed that modern western education would make people rational and scientific.