Who among the following was a strong critic against the orientalist methodology?
A
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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B
Henry Thomas Colebrooke
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C
William Jones
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D
Annie Besant
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Solution
The correct option is A Thomas Babington Macaulay Thomas Babington Macaulay was a strong critic against the orientalist methodology. He urged the British to stop spending money on promoting oriental learning and spend it on teaching the English language.