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2 unusual facts about Hereditary education policy


Hereditary education policy

A second motion to defer the scheme and refer it to a committee of experts was moved by K.R Viswanatham.

In the academic year 1949-50, during the Chief ministership of P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja, an experimental shift system had been introduced in ten taluks and later expanded to other areas as an optional measure.


Rise of Dravidian parties to power in Tamil Nadu

But the popularity of the Congress government in Madras started to decline with its head Rajagopalachari proposing Hereditary Education Policy, which the opposition parties saw as an attempt to perpetuate the social hierarchy of the caste system.


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