Importance of English EDUCATION with regard to woods despatch.
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In 1854 , an official report know as Wood's Despatch, after the name of Sir Charles Wood, President of the Board of Control, recommended to the Government of India to take the responsibility for the education of the masses. It recommended that medium of instruction should be vernacular languages at the primary level, followed by Anglo-vernacular (English and local languages) In schools at the middle and high school levels and through the English medium at College and University levels. It also recommended the setting up of universities at Calcutta (Kolkata) , Bombay (Mumbai) and Madras (Chennai) , which were actually set up in 1857
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