Bureau of Education, India

BUREAU OF EDUCATION, INDIA

PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRTEENTH MEETING OF THE CENTRAL ADVISORY BOARD OF EDUCATION

IN INDIA

Held at Bombay on 9th, 10th and 11th January, 1947

CSL-IOD-ZS 10048532

370.95406 EDU-P, 1947

P r in t e d b y t h e g o v e r n m e n t o f INDIA PRES^ C^bCCITA, mOJU, 1W2 V ^ - o ^ g r ^ L ,( proceedings of the Thirteenth Meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education in India.

P b o c e s s in o s o f t h e T h ir e t b e n t h M e e t in g o p t h e C e n t r a l A d v is o r y B o a r d o f E d u c a t io n i n I n d ia . Held at Bombay on 9ih, 10th and 11th January, 1947.

At the invitation of the Bombay Government the Central Advisory Board of Education in India held their thirteenth meeting at Bombay, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, January 9th, 10th and 11th 1947, The standing Committees of the Board met on January 8th, The following members were p re se n t;— Ch a ir m a n . The Hon’ble Mr. C. Rajagopalacharya, Education Member.

E x -O f f ic io . Sir John Sargent, C.I.E., M.A., D.Litt., Educational Advisar and Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Education.

N o m in a t e d b y t h e G o v e r n m e n t o f I n d ia . Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, Ph. D., D. Sc., Bar-at-Law. The Right Rev. 6. D. Barne, C.LE., D.D., V.D., Bishop of Lahore. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. Rao Bahadur Sir. V. T. Krishnamachari, K.C.I.E., Prime Minister, Jaipur State. Gaganvihari L. Mehta, Esq., M.A., Calcutta. Mrs. Renuka Ray, B. Sc., Econ. (London). Dr. (Mrs.) Malini B. Sukhtankai, M.B. B.S., J.P. Lady Premilila V. Thackersey. Sardar Ujjal Singh, M.A., M.L.A. (Pb.)

E l e c t e d b y t h e L e g is l t iv e A s r e m b l y . Dr. Ziauddin Ahniad, D.Sc., M.L.A., Vice-Chancellor, Aligharh Muslim University. Satya Priya Banerjee, Esq., M.L.A. Jagaimath Das, Esq., M.L.A. Tamizuddin Khan, Esq., M.L.A.

N o m in a t e d b y t h e I n t e r -U n iv b r s it y B o a r d , I n d ia , Jhan Bahadur Dr. M. Haean, M.A., D.Phil. (Oxon.), Bar-at-Law* Vice-Chancellor, University of Dacca.

R epresentatives o f t h e P r o v in c ia l G o v e r n m e n t s .

Assam. !The Hon’ble Srijut Gopinath Bardolai, M.A., B.L., Premier and Minister for Education. J, A. Lais, Esq., O.B.E.^ Director of PuHic Insturction, Bengal. Khan Bahadur A. M. M. Asad, M.A., Director of Public Instruction.

Bihar. Kai Bahadur Ram Saran Upadhyaya, Secretary, Basic Education Board-

Bombay. The Hon’ble Mr. B. G. Kher, Prime Minister for Education, E. P. Pat\s"ardhan, Esq., B.A. (Oxon,), I.E.S., Birectoi of Public Instruction. C. P. Berar. The Hon’ble Mr. S. V. Gokhale, Minister for Education. Dr. V. S. Jha, Ph.D. (Lond.), Director of Public Instruction.

Madras. The Hon’ble Sri T. S. Avinashillingam Chettiar, Minister for Education.

N.-W. F. P. The Hon’ble Mr. Mohd. Yahya Khan, M. A., Minister for Education. Khan Bahadur Shah Alam Khan, M.A., LL.B., Director of Public Instruction.

Orissa. 8. C. Tripathi, Esq., M.A. (Cantab.), I.E.S., Director of Instruction.

Punjab. G. C. Chatterjee, Esq., M.A. (Cantb.), I.E.S., Director of Public Instruc tion and Secretary to Government, Education Department.

Sind. Shamaul-Ulema Dr. U. M., Daudpota, M.A., Ph.D., Director of Public Instruction. United Provinces. Rai Bahadur Chuni Lai Sahney, M.Sc., Director of Public Instruction.

R epresentatives o f t h e I n d ia n S t a t e s . Nawab Azam Yar Jimg Bahadur, M. A. (Cantab.), Minister of Education H. E. H. the Nizam’s Executive Council, Hyderabad-Deccan Dr. Mohan Sinha Mehta, M.A., Ph.D., Bar-at-Law, Diwan of Bans^v Diwan Bahadur T. C. M. Royan, M.D., Minister for Education and F Health, Mysore. By invitation. Sir A n^s Gillan, K.B.E., C.M.G., Director, Empire Division of British Council, London. , Brig. S. P. P. Thorat, D.S.<®., Secretary, Indian National War MemoriiU Academy, Defence Department, Government of India. P. M. Advaiii| Esq., MiA.* School foj thd Blind, KajacEi, S e c r e t a r x . Dr. D. M. Sen., O.B.E., M.A. Ph.D. (