Introduction of English Language in India
Who was responsible for the introduction of English as the official language in India?
ہندوستان میں سرکاری زبان کے طور پر انگریزی متعارف کرانے کا ذمہ دار کون تھا؟
Answer: Lord William Bentinck
Explanation
Lord William Bentinck is credited with introducing English as the official language of instruction in India.
It primarily through the "English Education Act of 1835" which he implemented alongside Thomas Babington Macaulay.
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