Question

When was Council of Education established?

Answer 1

On 16 November 1906

Answer 2

The year 1906 is the right answer.  

Established by nationalists of India the National Council of Education was an institution to develop science and technology as part of a Swadeshi industrialization drive. The idea to establish a National Council of Education developed in a meeting organized by the Landholders Society on 16 November 1905. The main objective of establishing an institution was to challenge the rule of the British government on education by giving wisdom to the crowds 'on national policies and under state authority'.