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Ideologies of Rule
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Ideologies of Rule
Sir William Jones
Founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1784
a polymath who worked closely with Indian scholars
discovered that Sanskrit, Greek, Persian and Latin all shared common roots
Orientalism
Jones' ideology
sought to capture and preserve India as it was at its height
James Mill
father of John Stuart Mill
never came to India but him and his son worked for the company all their lives
Utilitarian follower of Jeremy Bentham
Utilitarianism is the belief that the purpose of the goverment was the greatest happiness of the greatest number
Indian languages and law were stagnant, superstitious and irregular the needed to be replaced
explained view in History of British India (1818)
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Utilitarian
advocated for teaching Indians in English
promoted Anglicism
thought Indians need to reject all Indian norms, practices, and languages to be successful
defamed Indian literature
sought to create Indians who were "English in taste, in opinions, in morals, and in intellect"
Company forbade missionaries from entering its territories
1st American missionary to come to India around 1812
promptly imprisoned when he landed at Madras
William Carey
Baptist missionary worked from Danish Settlement of Serampore
conversions were small
Missionary Influences
Missionary schools educated children
Christian critiques of Hinduism prompted spirited debates, defenses and reflection
1813, relaxed ban
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