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Who established an English class in Calcutta and Madras?

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British Government
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East India Company
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Bengal Government
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Solution

The correct option is C Bengal Government
The western system of education was introduced in a number of schools. In 1829, the Bengal government established an English class in the Calcutta Madrasa, which was a Muslim institution. Later English classes were introduced in Benaras Sanskrit College.

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