Question

Mahatma Gandhi was in favour of Western education . ( true / false )​

Answer 1

Answer:

FALSE.

EXPLANATION:

Mahatma Gandhi opposed western education because it created a sense of inferiority in the minds of Indians . It made them see the western people as superior and themselves as inferior . It destroyed their self respect and the dignity that they had toward their country .

Answer 2

Answer:

true

Explanation:

Comparing western and Indian education,Gandhiji said that western education gave more importance to reading and writting and focused only on the material knowledge. ... According to him western education made Indians belive that their education, society and literature were inferior to the west.