Question

Why was gandhi against English education

Answer 1

Mahatma Gandhi felt that colonial education had enslaved Indians and created a sense of inferiority in the minds of Indians. It made them see Western civilisation as superior, and destroyed the pride they had in their own culture. Indians educated in these institutions welcomed everything that came from the West, and started admiring British rule. Gandhiji felt that English education made Indians strangers in their own lands.

Answer 2

Mahatama Gandhi believed that colonial education had enslaved Indians

They began admiring British rule and considered western civilization superior

Indians educated in British institutions began to treat their own culture as inferior