Education in colonial India

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Underinvestment in education was one of the biggest problems with British rule in India -- here is the story on what went wrong.

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India is and has been a distinctively diverse country. Even now we have more than 500 languages across the country. When colonists defined literacy in early 1800s from their narrow viewpoint, more than 90% of the population became illiterate overnight. !!

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Do you mean Brahmans? well!! during the period mentioned, they are highly educated when compared with rest of the classes and most often they occupied highly influencing positions in the kings court and as far as i know they are more of a priestly class and less into Business..

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