what art the merits of introducing western education in india?
Following were he merits of introducing western education by the British:
1.It broadened up the minds of the people and made them think rationally instead of blindly supporting orthodox norms, values and superstitious beliefs.I made people more civilised.
2.It introduced people to the new ideas and innovations which widened the periphery of learning.
3.It created unity among the people of different regions and later on build up the feeling of nationalism and political consciousness.
4. It also generated the ideas of great thinkers and philosophers like Rousseau, Voltaire etc whose ideas of democracy,liberty and equality had great impact on the people.
1.It broadened up the minds of the people and made them think rationally instead of blindly supporting orthodox norms, values and superstitious beliefs.I made people more civilised.
2.It introduced people to the new ideas and innovations which widened the periphery of learning.
3.It created unity among the people of different regions and later on build up the feeling of nationalism and political consciousness.
4. It also generated the ideas of great thinkers and philosophers like Rousseau, Voltaire etc whose ideas of democracy,liberty and equality had great impact on the people.