Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation
Across
- 3. William Jones studied Greek and Latin at --
- 6. “English education has enslaved us” said by
- 9. a junior judge at the Supreme Court that the Company had set up.
- 13. scholar of Sanskrit and ancient sacred writings of Hinduism.
- 14. abode of peace
- 16. the Hindu College was established in -- in 1791 to encourage the study of ancient Sanskrit texts
- 17. guru in English
- 19. a local language or dialect
Down
- 1. pathshala in English
- 2. Those with a scholarly knowledge of the language and culture of Asia
- 4. Serampore College is on the banks of the river -- near Calcutta
- 5. An Arabic word for a place of learning; any type of school or college
- 7. Someone who knows and studies several languages
- 8. advocated learning in a natural environment
- 10. “a single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native literature of India and Arabia” said by --
- 11. In the 1830s, William Adam, a -- missionary, toured the districts of Bengal and Bihar.
- 12. Asiatic Society of --
- 15. a madrasa was set up in -- in 1781 to promote the study of Arabic, Persian and Islamic law
- 18. A person who can read, write and teach Persian