GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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From which year the English language became the medium of education in India?
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1831
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1835
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1854
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1858
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. In 1835, British made English the medium of instruction in India. William Bentinck, the Governor-General of India and Lord Macaulay decided to introduce English in India. The English Education Act 1835 was a legislative Act made by Lord William Bentinck.
Detailed explanation-2: -After passing the English Education Act 1835, Bentinck made English the medium of instruction. This option is the correct answer.
Detailed explanation-3: -The English Education Act was introduced in the year 1835. English was to be made the medium of instruction for higher education.
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