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Hints on Government Education in India: With Special Reference to School Books(Paperback, John Murdoch)

Hints on Government Education in India: With Special Reference to School Books(Paperback, John Murdoch)

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About The Book: "Hints on Government Education in India; with Special Reference to School Books" is a significant work that addresses the challenges and opportunities in the educational system under British rule. The author critiques the existing curriculum and emphasizes the need for culturally relevant and accessible school books. The text advocates for a more inclusive approach to education, considering the diverse linguistic and cultural landscape of India. By highlighting the importance of appropriate educational materials, it aims to improve literacy and learning outcomes, ultimately fostering a more educated and empowered society in colonial India. About The Author: John Murdoch (1819 - 1904) was a Scottish Christian missionary who served in Ceylon and India during the 19th century. Initially a headmaster in Kandy, he resigned due to concerns about teaching Christianity to non-Christian students. He then focused on writing Christian tracts and became the Agent for the Christian Vernacular Education Society in India. Murdoch played a key role in promoting Christian literature and education, organizing missionary conferences, and publishing extensively until his retirement in 1903. He passed away in India after a long and impactful career. The Title 'Hints on Government Education in India: With Special Reference to School Books written/authored/edited by John Murdoch', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367808436 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 127 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education, History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.