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Education during the Mughal Period in India

In this article we will discuss about the state of education during Mughal period in India. With the coming of the Mughals educational and cultural activities received great fillip. Babur, the first Mughal ruler, was a man of literary taste and possessed perfect knowledge of Persian, Arabic and Turkish. His memoirs, is a work of great literary importance. He had [...]

By |2016-07-14T18:30:36+05:30July 14, 2016|Mughal Empire|Comments Off on Education during the Mughal Period in India

Growth of Education in India between 1835 to 1856

After the downfall of the Mughal Empire, the progress of education in India declined. - After the battle of Buxar, the East India Company became a territorial power. The Court of Directors of the East India Company was reluctant to shoulder the responsibility for education of the people of India and: left education to private efforts. However, the British Parliament; [...]

By |2015-08-08T10:29:23+05:30November 29, 2014|History of India|Comments Off on Growth of Education in India between 1835 to 1856

Objectivity and Bias in the Study of History

Read this article to learn about the objectivity and bias in history: Historical knowledge is not purely intuitive because it is derived from a critical examination of source material and is checked by further reference to the source. Historical objectivity is closely related to value-judgment. By objectivity, we mean dispassionate, disinterested and scientific treatment of all events which would be [...]

By |2015-08-08T17:37:43+05:30September 23, 2013|History|Comments Off on Objectivity and Bias in the Study of History
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