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was the first declaration of the British education policy to educate the masses and it was considered the 'Magna Carta' of English Education in India.

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Wood's Despatch
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Sergeant Despatch
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan
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Macaulay's Despatch
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The correct option is A Wood's Despatch
The Wood's Despatch was the first declaration of the British education policy to educate the masses. It was considered as the ‘Magna Carta’ of English Education in India. It widened the gap between the education system and the ideals and culture of India.

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