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Civilising the native: Educating the nation

State whether true or false:
(a) James Mill was a severe critic of the Orientalists.
(b) The 1854 Despatch on education was in favour
English being introduced as a medium of higher
education in India.
(c) Mahatma Gandhi thought that promotion of
literacy was the most important aim of education.
(d) Rabindranath Tagore felt that children ought to
be subjected to strict discipline.

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