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Doaba’s NTA UGC NET | SET | JRF English Paper II – English in India: History, Evolution, and Future Introductions
Doaba’s NTA UGC NET | SET | JRF English Paper II – English in India: History, Evolution, and Future Introductions
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Authors: W.R. Goodman & B.S. Dahiya
ISBN: 9788119922390
Pages: 116
Size: A5
Publisher: Doaba Publications
📖 Book Description:
This comprehensive guide is tailored for UGC/NTA (NET | SET | JRF) English Paper II aspirants, offering an in-depth exploration of the role, history, and evolution of English in India. The book covers educational policies, linguistic developments, major commissions, and literary contributions that have shaped the presence of English in the Indian subcontinent.
Aligned with NEP 2020 standards, this book is an essential resource for students, educators, and researchers, providing exam-focused content with structured insights into language policies, literary figures, and historical developments in Indian English studies.
📚 Key Topics Covered:
- ✔ English in India: Growth and evolution of the English language in the Indian subcontinent
- ✔ Education Commissions & Policies: Role of major commissions post-independence
- ✔ Historical Commissions: Analysis of key reports, including:
- 📌 Hunter Commission (1882) and the review of Wood’s Dispatch (1854)
- 📌 Indian Universities Commissions (1902, 1904) – Higher education reforms
- 📌 Gokhale Bill (1913), Calcutta Commission/Sadler Commission (1917-1919)
- 📌 Wardha Scheme (1937), Sargent Report (1944)
- 📌 Radhakrishnan Commission (1948), Kothari Commission (1964-66)
- ✔ Practice MCQs: Multiple-choice questions for exam preparation
🔍 Who Should Read This Book?
- ✔ UGC NET / SET / JRF Aspirants – Covers all key topics in Indian English studies
- ✔ Linguistics & Literature Students – Comprehensive coverage of English in India
- ✔ Researchers & Scholars – Detailed analysis of language evolution and commissions
📦 Package Includes:
- ✅ 1 x Paperback Book (116 Pages)
- ✅ MCQs for Exam Preparation
📌 Manufacturer & Packer Details:
- 🔹 Publisher: Doaba Publications
- 🔹 Distributor: Anubhav Publishers and Distributors
- 🔹 Address: 16 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi - 02
🛒 Order Now & Master the Role of English in India! 📖✨
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