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About The Book: State Education for the People" by Sir William Wilson Hunter is a comparative study of educational systems across America, Europe, India, and Australia. The book emphasizes the importance of state-sponsored education in advancing national progress and social equity. Hunter discusses public education policy, technical instruction, women’s education, and performance-based funding. With a focus on practical reforms, the book reflects colonial concerns and seeks to guide efficient educational administration. It remains a valuable historical work on global educational philosophies and policy during the British era. About The Author: Sir William Wilson Hunter (1840–1900) was a distinguished Scottish historian, statistician, and civil servant in British India. He is best known for compiling The Imperial Gazetteer of India, a monumental reference work on Indian administration, culture, and geography. Hunter’s writings, such as The Annals of Rural Bengal and The Indian Musalmans, combined scholarly research with colonial governance. A pioneer of statistical surveys, his contributions significantly shaped British understanding and policy in India. His legacy endures through his detailed documentation of 19th-century Indian life. The Title 'State Education For The People written/authored/edited by Sir William Wilson Hunter', published in the year 1891. The ISBN 9789371339827 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 194 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: