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In which year did the Wood’s Despatch on education lay emphasis on the importance of female education?
  1. 1854

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The correct option is A 1854
The Wood's Despatch on education in 1854 laid emphasis on the importance of female education. And in 1882, the Indian Education Commission, lead by Sir William Hunter, recommended establishing primary schools for girls, teacher-training institutions, and scholarships and prizes for girls.

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