Master of history (Choice Based Credit System)

Unit – III (20 Marks)

1. 
   Growth of Education: Role of the Christian Missionaries and Non-Missionary British official,
   

Macaulay’s Minitue, Wood’s Despatch. Hunter commission, Lord Curzon and Education system, under him, Sadler commission, Hartog Committee, Wardha scheme of Basic Education, Sargeant plan of Education.

2. 
   Indian press under colonial rule-East India company and the Indian press; Period of Struggle
   

between the press and govt Vernacular PressAct, 1878. Newspaper Act. 1908. Indian Press Act, 1910, and The Indian Press Act – 1931

3. 
   Emancipation of women : abolition of sati, Female infanticide