Education system in pre-independence India

This paper is compilation of the state of education system during pre-independence period of India. It elaborates education system as mentioned in different period like Upnishshadic, Bhudhist, Medieval, modern as well as the system being followed at ancient University like Taxila and Nalanda. It examines the education in Mughals period. The educational developments under British rule have been investigated as wellLord Macaulay’s Minute,Wood’s Dispatch on Education, 1854, The Indian Education Commission 1882, The Indian University Act, 1904, The Government of India Resolution of 21 February 1913, The Calcutta University Commission, 1917-19, The Hartog Committee, 1929, Wardha Scheme of Basic Education, Sergeant Report, 1944.