Secularism, Islam and Education in India, 1830–1910

Secularism, Islam and Education in India, 1830–1910
Author: Robert Ivermee
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 1317317041

During the nineteenth century British officials in India decided that the education system should be exclusively secular. Drawing on sources from public and private archives, Ivermee presents a study of British/Muslim negotiations over the secularization of colonial Indian education and on the changing nature of secularism across space and time.