Which of the following is called the Magna Carta of Indian Education?

2023

Which of the following is called the Magna Carta of Indian Education?

  1. A.

    Indian Universities Act, 1904

  2. B.

    Hunter Commission Report

  3. C.

    Sargent Plan

  4. D.

    Wood's Education Despatch of 1854

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Correct answer: D

The Wood's Education Despatch of 1854 is historically recognized as the Magna Carta of Indian Education. It provided a comprehensive framework for establishing educational institutions across India and laid the foundation for the modern education system, distinguishing it from subsequent commissions or plans.

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