Whose Minute of 1835 argued that English, rather than Sanskrit or Persian, should be taught in Indian institutions of higher learning?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Thomas Babington Macaulay
Thomas Babington Macaulay wrote his famous Minute on Indian Education (1835), urging that Indians be taught English. It was followed by the English Education Act of 1835, which made English the medium of higher education.