International Journal of Research p-ISSN: 2348-6848 e-ISSN: 2348-795X Available at https://edupediapublications.org/journals Volume 04 Issue 09 August 2017 “19th Century: Society; Education and Literature” Mukesh Saha Assistant Teacher Jalpaiguri Hindi High School
[email protected] Abstract The abstraction of 19th century India century of stagnation. Indian society, as (years 1801- 1900) provides a glimpse of accomplished remained alone from the India in its beforehand centuries, while political developments. The innumerable abounding records of the century are village communities led their independent accessible due to the western influences. activities as before. Amusing acerbity and aberrant amusing practices became The earlier years were anarchic with apparent affection of the nineteenth abundant kingdoms rising and falling century India. In the nineteenth century, successively. A lot of important contest account and fatalism had been connected that occurred are the enactment of British to extremes. Islam, too, had become an in India, the First Indian War of antipathetic adoration in the heyday of Independence, the end of Mughal empire, Islamic glory, the Sufi preachers preached and aboriginal signs of Indian renaissance tolerance, but the Muslims affected that led to India's abandon and desperate religious bigotry as an allotment of their amusing reforms. State Policy. With religions adhering added accent to alien anatomy than to 19th century India was lagging behind close reality, religious superstitions, began other countries with the prevalence of to affect all aspects of amusing life. caste system in the country. Untouchability Infanticide, adolescent marriage, and Sati were still in practice, and the polygamy, the afire of widows(sati) and literacy rate was actually low.