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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) January 1935

1935

I have abundant faith in the glory of youth and what I ask from the authorities in the name of the students of Bengal is that they be given a chance to live an opportnity to enjoy life and the amplest facilities for the development of their health and character so that in the days to come they may be real assets in the furtherance of the highest interests of our mothe180. [...] The various projects of reform outlined by me are only a few of the many which must be undertaken if we are to refashion the old system and make it respond to the call of the nation and the demands of the present day. [...] The central feature of the changes is of _course the substitution of the vernacular for English as the medium of instruction. [...] It bee however been kept well in mind that the adoption of the vernacular as the medium of instruction with the object of ensuring the more efficient teaching and the more intelligent grasp of the various subjects in the curriculum will be of full benefit only if it is accompanied by arrangements which will ensure a radical improvemFrit in the teacing of English. [...] (The Guermantes could be recognised easy to discern and to follow as the veins of which the blondness shows the jasper and the onyx.) And when I find at the beginning of Ruskin's Praeterita an admirable passage on the flowers of the almond tree and on the importance which these almonds and the pilgrimages undertaken to see them have bad in the life of Ruskin I cannot but think of the hawthorn
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Pages
129
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-xiv unknown view
Proust and Ruskin
1-7 Andre Maurois view
Foreign Policy of Fascist Italy
8-18 Mahmud Husain view
The Cattle of the Indus Valley Civilization: Their Origin and Relationships
19-26 Baini Prashad view
Principles of Hindu Architecture
27-40 P.K. Acharya view
Religious Policy of the Mughal Emperors
41-58 Sri Sharma view
Humour: the Comic Third
59-68 R.R. Sreshta view
The Contact of Cultures (I)
69-74 Nirmal Bose view
Dawn of the German University
75-77 Heinz Nitzschke view
Miscellany
78-84 Benoy Sarkar view
Reviews and Notices of Books
85-90 unknown view
Abstracts
91-98 unknown view
News and Views
99-104 unknown view
Ourselves
105-109 unknown view

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