Question no 19: What were the educational efforts initiated by Christian missionaries in the Bengal region following the Charter Act of 1813?
Answer: In the Bengal region, Baptist Missionaries established Shirampur College in 1817, while the Church Missionary Society opened 26 schools in Chinsura between 1814 and 1818. The London Missionary Society also established schools in Vardhman and Bishop College in Shivpur in 1820.
Question no 20: Can you provide examples of Christian missionary educational endeavors in the Mumbai region post the Charter Act of 1813?
Answer: In the Mumbai region, the American Mission opened 26 boys' schools and nine girls' schools in 1815. The London Missionary Society established numerous schools in Gujarat and Konkan, while the Church Missionary Society operated in Bombay, Thana, Nasik, and Surat.
Question no 21: How did the Church Missionary Society contribute to Christian missionary educational efforts between 1815 and 1830?
Answer: Between 1815 and 1830, the Church Missionary Society opened a total of 107 schools, playing a significant role in the expansion of Christian missionary education in India.
Question no 22: What unique educational system was implemented in Ajmer city following the Charter Act of 1813?
Answer: In Ajmer city, a unique "Lanka Strain System" was implemented as part of the educational efforts influenced by the Charter Act of 1813.
Question no 23: What lasting impact did the Charter Act of 1813 have on India's educational landscape, considering the widespread Christian missionary endeavors?
Answer: The Charter Act of 1813 played a vital role in shaping education, introducing official funding, and setting the stage for Christian missionary efforts that significantly influenced India's educational landscape.
Question no 24: What was Lord Macaulay's role in shaping India's educational landscape during the Second Period of Modern Education (1835-1854)?
Answer: Lord Macaulay, as the commissioner of the Board of Control of Indian Affairs, played a pivotal role in shaping India's education by presenting historical minutes on education in 1835. His vision had a profound impact on the development of the modern education system in India.
