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Ancient and Medieval History (Easy) Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

Who, among the following, described that one aim of imparting English education in India was “to produce a class of persons who would be Indians in blood and colour but English in taste, in opinions, in morals and in intellect ?”

Sir Charals Trevelyan

Macaulay

William Bentinck

Raja Rammohan Roy

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Explanation:

- Option 1: Sir Charles Trevelyan

Trevelyan played a role in the administration of the East India Company but did not make the famous statement.

- Option 2: Macaulay

Thomas Babington Macaulay, in his "Minute on Indian Education" (1835), articulated the aim of creating a class of people who would be Indian by look but English in cultural and intellectual attributes.

- Option 3: William Bentinck

He was the Governor-General of India who supported Macaulay's educational policies but did not pen the statement.

- Option 4: Raja Rammohan Roy

A reformer who advocated for Western education but did not express this aim.