Question

What were the features of Wood’s despatch

Answer 1

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The Wood's Despatch:

• outlined the educational policy that was to be followed in India,
• emphasised the practical benefits of a system of European learning, as opposed to Oriental knowledge.
• enable Indians to recognise the advantages that flow from the expansion of trade and commerce,
• and finally introduced them to European ways of life, change their tastes and desires, and create a demand for British goods