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Who was Wood’s Despatch named after?


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a

Henry Wood

b

James Wood

c

Jones Wood

d

Charles Wood 

answer is D.

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Wood's Despatch was named after Charles Wood.
The East India Company's London Court of Directors sent an educational despatch to the Governor-General of India in 1854. It is known as Wood's Despatch because it was sent out by Charles Wood, the Company's President and Board Chairman. It reiterated the virtues of a system of European learning over oriental knowledge while outlining the educational plan to be implemented in India.
 
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