EDUCATION UGC NET
PSYCHOLOGY
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Question
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Sri Aurobindo
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Mahatma Gandhi
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J. Krishnamurti
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Swami Vivekananda
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Detailed explanation-1: -"Literacy in itself is no education” was quoted by Mahatma Gandhi. He was against western education.
Detailed explanation-2: -He argued that education ought to develop a person’s mind and soul. Literacy – or simply learning to read and write – by itself did not count as education. People had to work with their hands, learn a craft, and know how different things operated. This would develop their mind and their capacity to understand.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to Gandhi Ji, literacy in itself is no education. He said, “literacy is neither the end of education nor even the beginning”.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mahatma Gandhi wrote: By education I mean an all-round drawing out of the best in child and man-body, mind and spirit. Literacy is not the end of education nor even the beginning.
Detailed explanation-5: -Mahatma Gandhi thought that promotion of literacy was the most important aim of education.