GCERT DWARA LEVANAR EKAM KASOTI NI NOTEBOOK NA VITRAN KARVA BABAT SSA NO LATEST PARIPATRA.

GCERT DWARA LEVANAR EKAM KASOTI NI NOTEBOOK NA VITRAN KARVA BABAT SSA NO LATEST PARIPATRA.When William Bentinck came to India liberal thinking was getting its stronghold in England. This way of thinking slowly reached India. The British rulers started taking

interest in the lives of people of India. Lord William Bentinck became quite popular in India by introducing few beneficial reforms. During his time, Indians started getting jobs in Company administration. Indians were allowed to use their mother tongue in the court of law. Raja Ram Mohan Roy and other social reformers were constantly making efforts to stop the evil practice of Sati. Bentinck agreed to these efforts and passed a law in 1829 to ban the practice of Sati.the time of William Bentinck, the English rulers tried to eradicate the social evils as per the will of the social reformers. The orthodox class witnessed these reforms with suspicion.The Company had passed a resolution to spend one lakh rupees every year on education but it was not implemented.Finally, an education committee was formed during the time of Bentinck. In the year 1834, Lord Macaulay thought of introducing English education in India. However, the educational method advocated by Macaluay could not benefit the youth. Indians lost the advantage of acquiring the ancient knowledge and skills developed by their ancestors. The method of British education system was opposed by a number of intellectuals and Mahatma Gandhi called it as “to give millions a knowledge of English is to enslave them … that, by receiving English education, we have enslaved the nation”. Later, three universities were established in 1857. The Britishers could get educated workforce due to the introduction of English education. Alongside, it also developed nationalistic thinking among the educated Indians.