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History Of Education In The Madras Presidency

by S Satthianadhan
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789372258622
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 454
  • Original Price: INR 2270.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1430 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

"History of Education in the Madras Presidency" by S. Satthianadhan provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of education in South India during British rule. The book examines traditional systems of learning, the influence of Christian missionaries, and the introduction of Western education. Satthianadhan critiques colonial education policies while highlighting the need for reform, vernacular instruction, and greater access. Blending historical detail with personal insight, the work is a valuable study of how education shaped social and cultural change in the Madras Presidency.

Samuel Satthianadhan (1860–1906) was a distinguished Indian writer, educationist, and social reformer. Born to a prominent Christian missionary family of Vaishnavaite Balija Naicker lineage, he studied at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. On returning to India, he served as a professor and headmaster, notably at Presidency College, Madras. Satthianadhan authored influential works on education, Christianity, and Indian society. He married Krupabai Satthianadhan, India’s first English woman novelist, and later Kamala, South India's first female graduate. His legacy bridges Western education and Indian Christian identity.

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