what is Macaulay minute
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The English Education Act 1835 was a legislative Act of the Council of India, gave effect to a decision in 1835 by Lord William Bentinck, then Governor-General of British India, to reallocate funds the East India Company was required by the British Parliament to spend on education and literature in India.
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He envisaged creating "a class of persons, Indian in blood and colour, but English in taste, in opinions, in morals, and in intellect.
Macaulay served as the Secretary at War between 1839 and 1841, and as the Paymaster-General between 1846 and 1848. He played a major role in the introduction of English and western concepts to education in India, and published his argument on the subject in the "Macaulay Minute" in 1835.
Macaulay learnt that traditional education system in India made Indians attached to their own tradition, culture and rituals. ... So Macaulay proposed an educational system where indian students are taught in medium of English as well as introduced to westernization
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