what were the main objectives of macaulay's policy
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Explanation: Main objectives of Macaulay's policy
- Lord Macaulay visited India in 1834.
- He came as the law member of the Governor General’s Executive council.
- He appointed as the President of the committee of Public Instruction.
- He was given the responsibility to solve the dispute between Anglicits and Orientalists during 1835.
- In February, 1835 he submitted his famous minutes to the council.
- It was later approved by Lord Bentik and soon a resolution was cleared in March 1835.
- The main objective of Macaulay`s policy were as follows.
- The policy laid emphasis on promoting European literature and science among the Indians. As such all funds allocated for the purpose of education should be used on English education only.
- To form a section of interpreters between the millions of Indians and the British rulers.
- To form a class of persons which would have both Indian blood and colour but possess British opinion, taste, morals and intellect.
- To create cheap flow of clerks for holding subordinate posts in British business concerns and administrations.
- The funds allocated by Government should not be spent on the printing of oriental works.
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