Development of Primary Education in India (4 Vols-Set)

Contents: Vol. I: Historical survey: Preface. 1. Hindu and Muhammadan period/J.M. Sen. 2. Primary education/A.S. Altekar. 3. Popular elementary education/F.F. Keay. 4. Historical background/K.G. Saiyidain. 5. A period of neglect (1813-82)/D.M. Desai. 6. Speeches of Gopal Krishna Gokhale. 7. Primary education in India/A.T. Mukherjee. Index. Vol. II: Committees/ commissions: Preface. 1. Report of the primary education committee. 2. Report of the Bihar education re-organisation committee on primary education. 3. Speech delivered by the Hon'ble Minister of education at the first meeting of the primary and secondary education re-organization committee, United provinces, held at Lucknow on 21 April, 1938. 4. Introduction to report of the primary and secondary education reorganization committee, united provinces. 5. Folk-music in the school curriculum. 6. Summary of conclusions and recommendations. 7. Documents and data relating to the work of the committee. 8. Education of girls in the age-group of 6-11 (Primary education). 9. Wastage and stagnation in the education of girls at the primary and secondary stages. 10. School health education. 11. Introduction to report of the school health committee. 12. School health services-functions of a school health service.13. Summary of important recommendations. 14. School health administration. 15. School environment. 16. School meal programme. 17. Recommendations of the committee on the pre-primary education in Mysore State (1961). 18. The education of elementary teachers in India-a 1468 pp.…