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Wood's Despatch was introduced in ____.


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  In 1854, Wood's Despatch was introduced to provide recommendations on educational reforms in colonial India. It outlined the educational policy to be implemented in India. It emphasised the significance of European learning in comparison to Oriental knowledge. Following the 1854 Despatch, the British government took several steps, like establishing government education departments and a university education system. Another claim made in Wood's Despatch was that exposure to European culture would strengthen Indians' moral fibre. Indians would become truthful and trustworthy, providing the East India Company with public workers they could rely on.
 
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Wood's Despatch was introduced in ____.