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D. Patna1. The Wood's Despatch recommended establishment of university in:a. Calcuttab. Delhic. Pune2. Sir William Jones, a linguist, arrived in India in September 1783 ata. Bombayb. Calcuttac. Delhid. Madras |
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Answer» Answer: 1)calcutta The Wood's Despatch recommended the establishment of three UNIVERSITIES in the Presidency towns of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras on the model of the London University. 2)calcuta Asiatic Society of Bengal headquarters, Kolkata, India. An outstanding scholar from the University of Oxford, Jones ARRIVED in Calcutta (now Kolkata) on Sept. 25, 1783, as a supreme court judge. The society was founded SHORTLY after his ARRIVAL. |
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