Education under British rule in Andhra Pradesh: A Historical perspective

  • Unique Paper ID: 166514
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 2
  • PageNo: 840-844
  • Abstract:
  • This paper explores the Impact of British colonial rule on education in Andhra Pradesh, tracing the evolution of educational policies, institutions, and societal shifts during this period. It examines key milestones such as Wood's Despatch and the Hunter Commission. Shedding light on the establishment and expansion of Educational facilities. The linguistic and crucial transformations resulting from the promotion of English Language are discussed along with the social implications, including the emergence of a new educated class and challenges faced by the colonial education system. Understanding this historical context is essential for Comprehending the nuances of the contemporary educational landscape in Andhra Pradesh.

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@article{166514,
        author = {K.Vasudeva Rao},
        title = {Education under British rule in Andhra Pradesh: A Historical perspective},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2024},
        volume = {11},
        number = {2},
        pages = {840-844},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=166514},
        abstract = {This paper explores the Impact of British colonial rule on education in Andhra Pradesh, tracing the evolution of educational policies, institutions, and societal shifts during this period. It examines key milestones such as Wood's Despatch and the Hunter Commission. Shedding light on the establishment and expansion of Educational facilities. The linguistic and crucial transformations resulting from the promotion of English Language are discussed along with the social implications, including the emergence of a new educated class and challenges faced by the colonial education system. Understanding this historical context is essential for Comprehending the nuances of the contemporary educational landscape in Andhra Pradesh. },
        keywords = {Education, involvement, communities, transformation, female education, reforms, social status, economic disparities, cultural influence, empowering, employment, understanding, contemporary.},
        month = {July},
        }

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 2
  • PageNo: 840-844

Education under British rule in Andhra Pradesh: A Historical perspective

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