Report of the indian education commission 1882, popularly known as the hunter commission report. He appointed the first indian education commission. To evaluate the progress achieved under the despatch of 1854, a commission under w. Presided by sir william hunter, an indian civil service. Hence it is commonly known as the hunter commission.
The 1882 and 1887 educational ordinances in ghana were very different. Lord ripon appointed the indian education commission on 3rd february 1882, with sir william hunter as its chairman. The hunter commission the educational growth during the previous period did not come upto the expectations of a of people progress was slow, private was being crushed, and primary education was being neglected in 1882 an education commission was appointed to inquire into the manner in which the principles of woods despatch had been. The digital colonial documents project india is intended to promote study of the rare seminal documents which were influential in the formation of the notions of nation, state and culture during the colonial period. Hunter education commission was founded in 1882 by lord ripon 18801884 ad during the british rule. First indian education commission or the hunter commission. This commission emphasized its recommendations on its. Commission on indian education, prepared in 1882 by william wilson hunter. Doc hunter commission 1882 mikael chuaungo academia. The hunter commission published its detailed report in 1884 and its focus was to explain the failure of charles woods education dispatch of 1854 and to recommend reform. Education commissionspolicy of india, for dsssbkvsctet.
Development of education during british period in india. The education policy, the financing system, training of teachers, organisation and curriculum etc, were studied by the commission. In 1882 hunter, as a member of the governorgenerals council, presided over the commission on indian education. Essential features of sadler commission report 191719. Oct 11, 2017 education commissions of india, for dsssbkvsctetuptet and all other exams, this video all about dsssb prt exam 1617 last days preparation strategy, d. Sir william hunter was an individual from this commission and for the sake of this he was known as a hunter commission.
Give an account of following a hunter commission b sadler. Jpg image create small jpg image create medium jpg image create large jpg image create largest jpg image create smallest pdf file create small pdf file create medium pdf file create large pdf file. The united states code is meant to be an organized, logical compilation of the laws passed by congress. On 14 october 1919, after orders issued by the secretary of state for india, edwin montagu, the government of india announced the formation of a committee of inquiry into the events in punjab. Several troops surrounded the crowd and were ordered to shoot, killing an estimated 379 and wounding hundreds more. Memorial by mahatma phule to hunter commission the memorial to hunter commission by mahatma phule is a document of immense importance to understand the educational developments in modern india. In late 1881 william hunter was appointed to conduct an education commission into the state of education in india. Indian freedom struggle timeline year event 1857 the revolt of 1857 1864 establishment of scientific society by syed ahmed 1875 1 establishment of theosophical society 2 establishment of indian league 1876 vernacular press act proposed by lord lytton, then viceroy 1882 hunter commission also known as indian education commission. According to the recommendations of hunter commission, 1882 i.
Mother tongue should be used as the medium of instruction at the high school. Education in post independent era mudaliar commission 195253, kothari commission 196466, ishwarbhai patel committee 1977, npe1986, poa1992 2. The government desired that the commission should specially bear in mind the great. British attitude towards education in iindia form 1854 to. The jallianwala bagh massacre hunter commission, a 1919 investigation into a british massacre that killed 400 indian civilians commission on indian education, prepared in 1882 by william wilson hunter 1 2. Feb 26, 2018 list of committees and commissions in india before independence the terms committee and commission can be defined as the special group delegated by a government to carry out a task. Hunter commission was set up in 1882 under the chairmanship of william hunter. Indian freedom struggle timeline 1857 the revolt of 1857 1864 establishment of scientific society by saiyad ahmed 1875 establishment of theosophical society indian league was established 1878 vernacular press act 1882 hunter commission. Download the indian freedom struggle timeline gk notes in pdf for revision later.
In 1887 he retired from the service, was created kcsi, and settled at oaken holt, near oxford. The hunter commission of 1882 was appointed by the then governorgeneral of india on 3 february 1882. Hunter commission indian education commission 1882 gkwala. Lord ripon the then governorgeneral of india appointed the first indian education commission on february 3, 1882 under the chairmanship of sir william. Hunter, a member of the governor generals executive council, was its chairman. Downloaded and copied from the digital library of india.
Countdown for upsc to announce date for prelims 2020 insights static quiz 246, 2019 history archives. Download pdf of my youtube channel aadhunik bharat me shiksha ka vikas. He was on the governing body of abingdon school from 1895 until his. It includes full text versions of the indian census reports for 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901, murrays guide to india for 1859, the indian education report of 1882, mills history of. At its top level, it divides the world of legislation into fifty topicallyorganized titles, and each title is further subdivided into any number of logical subtopics. Indian education commission 1882, popularly known as hunter commission also recommended the introduction of practical subjects in secondary schools mahatma gandhi, for the first time, insisted that manual and productive work should not only be an integral part of education but should center round it. This list will help you in keeping a separate view on commisions in a chronological order.
This significantly reduced the british element in elementary education. The 1882 ordinance sought to shut down schools that were inefficient, while the 1887 ordinance sought to make improvements. A comprehensive list of commissions set up by british government in india for enquiring into different matters and submitting a report thereof. Chapter 1 introduction section 1 teacher education in. The hunter commission studied the problems of primary education from every angle and gave elaborate suggestion for its reforms. The government of india, prior to the recommendations of the woods dispatch, appointed a commission under the chairmanship of w. Give an account of following a hunter commission b. William hunter, a member of the viceroys executive council, was the chairman of this commission. Sadler, vicechancellor of the university of leeds, was appointed its chairman. Mention the two courses recommended by the commission at secondary school curriculum. Ruler ripon was assigned governorgeneral of india in 1880.
Below we shall hint at some of the major recommendations of the commission. Ncvrt national council of vocational and research training. In this article, we will discuss the hunter commission reports of 1882 and 1920 in relation to the ias exam and the merits of the hunter commission. Education in pre independent era woods despatch 1854, hunter commission 1882, hartog committee 1929, sargent committee 1944. On the contrary, the raleigh commission excluded the primary education completely and emphasized upon the higher education only. Most of its recommendations were accepted by the british government which resulted in the devolution of elementary education. After his death in 1889 it became james hunters sons dealers in general merchandise. The other consideration, which prompted the government.
The memorial to hunter commission by mahatma phule is a document of immense importance to understand the educational developments in modern india. Hunter commission of 1882 chairman william wilson hunter it was a commission set up to investigate the development of primary education under provisions of the woods dispatch. The hunter commission was named following the name of the. List of committees and commissions in india before independence.
Oct 18, 2011 the hunter commission report is considered to be an important stage in history of education in india. The british government established a committee to inquire into the events, and the hunter report includes evidence taken in relation to the events in amritsar, and was published by the government of india. Based on the findings of its enquiry the commission made valuable recommendations to improve the conditions of primary and secondary education in india. Lord ripon appointed the first indian education commission on 3rd february 1882. In 1917 the government of india appointed a commission to study and report on the problems of calcutta university. Recommendations of indian education commission hunter commission1882, its influence on the subsequent development of education lord curzons educational policy essential features of sadler commission 1917. Apr 09, 2019 it was formed to evaluate the achievements of wood dispatch of 1854 under w. Jun 06, 2015 indian education commission or hunter s commission 1882. Lord ripon the then governorgeneral of india appointed the first indian education commission on february 3, 1882 under the chairmanship of sir william hunter, a member of the executive council of viceroy. Lord ripon the then governorgeneral of india appointed the first indian education commission hunter commission 1882 on february 3, 1882, under the chairmanship of sir william hunter, a member of the executive council of viceroy. It was formed to evaluate the achievements of wood dispatch of 1854 under w. The commission was formed to investigate the jallianwala bagh massacre event referred to as the disorders inquiry committee, it was later more widely known as the hunter. The hunter commission of 1882 which was appointed by lord ripon left the university education completely and emphasized upon the primary education.
This commission submitted its report in 1902 and this followed introduction of a bill called raleigh bill. Education commissions of india, for dsssbkvsctetuptet and all other exams, this video all about dsssb prt exam 1617 last days preparation strategy, d. List of committees and commissions in india before. Mention two administrative reforms suggested by hunter commission of 1882 in the field of secondary education. Sadler, vicechancellor of the university of leeds, was appointed its. The hunter commission, known as the indian education commission, was appointed to study the working of the existing system of public schools. However, several suggestions were also made by hunter commission regarding secondary education wifistudy 07 1849 1879 i 8. Sir willium hunter a member of viceroys executive council was appointed. She outlined the public hostility towards womens education, stressed its value as well as the need for women teachers and inspectors of schools, and made an additional plea for women doctors because indian women.
Recorded about a century and a quarter ago, it speaks of some key ideas that are an essential part of modern indian educational system. Hunter commission officially known as the indian education commission, 1882, was the first education commission in the history of modern india. These commissions were aimed at educational matters, famines, currency, sedation, army, agriculture, relation of british crown with indian state etc. Report of the indian education commission 1882 internet archive. The raleigh bill when became an act, it was called indian universities act 1904 hunter commission vs.
The commission was popularly known as hunter commission after the name of. It came to be popularly known as hunters commission. The commission was popularly known as hunter commission after the name of its chairman. It underlined the states role in the extension and improvement of primary education and. The hunter commission report is considered to be an important stage in history of education in india.
The hunter commission 1882 on primary education tet success key. Hunter education commission 18821883 indian history quikr. So this commission is popularly known as hunter commission. Hunter bought full interest in the store and it was known as james hunter dealer in general merchandise. This commission is popularly known as hunter commission. The commissions views, restricted to primary and secondary education, emphasised i the states role in extending primary education. Ghalibana memorial by mahatma phule to hunter commission.
Indian freedom struggle timeline know the events in. Hunter commission officially known as the indian education commission, 1882, was the first education commission in the history of modern. The hunter commission 1882 on primary education tet. Around then, he shaped a commission in 1882 about indian training, which was designated indian education commission. The hunter commission of 1882 and the hunter commission of. Dec 19, 2016 the hunter commission studied the problems of primary education from every angle and gave elaborate suggestion for its reforms. The jallianwala bagh massacre hunter commission, a 1919 investigation into a british massacre that killed 400 indian civilians.
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