Correspondence on the subject of the education of the Muhammadan community in British India and their employment in the public service generally (Calcutta: Government Printing India, 1886)

TABLE OF CONTENTS.


PART I.

Page.
Correspondence of 1870-71 in connection with the condition and management
of the Calcutta Madrassah :—

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel W. Nassau Lees, dated 17th March 1870, with enclosures . . 1—18
„ the Government of Bengal, No. 632, dated 28th February 1871, with enclosures . 18 — 149
„ the Government of India, Home Department, to the Government of Bengal,
No. 299, dated 7th August 1871 150—151

PART II.
Correspondence of 1871—73 regarding the condition of the Muhammadan popu-
lation in India in the matter of Education :—
Home Department Resolution No. 300, dated 7th August 1871 ..... 152
From the Government of India, to Her Majesty’s Secretary of State, No. 10, dated 17th
August 1871 . . . 152—153
From Her Majesty’s Secretary of State, to the Government of India, No. 12, dated 14th
December 1871 153
Report received from the Madras Government showing the action taken with reference to
Home Department Resolution dated 7th August 1871—letter No. 318, dated 25th Nove±-
ber 1872, with enclosures 153—157
Report received from the Bombay Government showing the action taken with reference to
Home Department Resolution dated 7th August 1871—letter No. 371, dated 18th
March 1872, with enclosures ........... 157—161
Letter from the Bengal Government, No. 2326, dated 5th August 1871, with enclosures, on the
subject of the Calcutta and Hooghly Madrassahs ....... 161 170
Letters from the Bengal Government showing the action taken with reference to Home Depart-
ment Resolution, dated 7th August 1871, viz :—
No. 2972, dated 29th September 1871, with enclosures ....... 170—171
No. 2918, dated 17th August 1872, with enclosures ....... 171—190
No. 171, dated 11th January 1873, with enclosure ... .... 190—191
Letters from the Government of the North-Western Provinces on the same subject, viz :—
No. 4559 A., dated 17th October 1871, with enclosure ....... 191—194
No. 2396 A., dated 1st July 1872, with enclosures ....... 191—197
Report received from the Government of the Punjab on the same subject—letter No. 683,
dated 21st February 1873, with enclosures ........ 197—212
Report received from the Chief Commissioner of Oudh on the same subject—letter No. 1709,
dated 15th April 1872, with enclosures ........ 212—220
Report received from the Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces on the same subject-
letter No. 1502—81, dated 23rd April 1872 ........ 220
Report received from the Chief Commissioner of British Burma on the same subject—letter
No. 694—235, dated 27th April 1872 ......... 220—221
Report received from the Chief Commissioner of Mysore on the same subject—letter No. 3314—
16, dated 4th October 1871, with enclosure ........ 221—224
Report received from the Chief Commissioner of Coorg on the same subject—letter No. 82 —6,
dated 30th April 1872 ........... 225
Report received from the Resident at Hyderabad on the same subject—letter No. 10, dated 16th
April 1872 225—226
Home Department Resolution Nos. 7—238-247, dated 13th June 1873, reviewing the reports
received from Local Governments and Administrations with reference to the Resolution
of 7th August 1871 ............ 226—229
Letter to the Bengal Government, No. 248, dated 13th June 1873, on the subject of the
re-organization of the Madrassahs at Calcutta and Hooghly ..... 229—231
Education Despatch to the Secretary of State, No. 5, dated 30th June 1873, reporting the
proceedings of the Government of India on the above subjects ..... 231
Financial Despatch to the Secretary of State, No. 295, dated 21st July 1873, on the subject
of the appointment of a Principal and Superintendent to the Calcutta Madrassah, and the
addition of . Rg. 50,000 a year to the Bengal Provincial Assignment, in order to provide for
a re-appropriation of the “Mohsin Funds” ........ 231
Resolution of the Bengal Government, dated 29th July 1873, regarding the extension of educa-
tional facilities to Muhammadans .......... 231—235
Education Despatch to the Secretary of State, No. 6, dated 1st September 1873, forwarding a
copy of the above 235
Despatch from the Secretary of State, No. 7, dated 13th November 1873, replying to the
Despatches from the Government of India, Nos. 5 and 6 of 1873 ....'. 235—236