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This document discusses the state of education in 18th century India and how it was impacted by British colonial rule. It notes that pre-British India had a widespread system of village schools that educated both boys and girls. However, the British administrators felt these schools were inadequate and tried to replace them with a more formal system of schools with buildings and resources. This expensive model was unable to reach the masses. As a result, literacy rates declined over the 50-100 years of Brit

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BhadraKaali

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