European writes and missionaries mentioned the notion of lsquo civilizing the Indians rsquo be...........

Ancient and Medival History Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

European writes and missionaries mentioned the notion of ‘civilizing the Indians’ because:

1. European writers and missionaries were influenced by the culture of Indian society.

2. They unnecessarily indulged in harsh and unhistorical criticism at all Indian Customs and traditions

3. They put the blame squarely on the Indians for pitiable social conditions of the 18th century

4. Despite the poor social situation Indian society was not devoid of its traditional morality

Which of the above statements are correct?

1, 2 and 3

1, 2 and 4

1 and 2

All are incorrect

3rd statement is incorrect i.e. European put the blame squarely on the Indians for pitiable social conditions of the 18th century

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