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)

Comparative Statement of Students of different races and creeds receiving education in the Punjab.

Classes of Institutions.
Hindus.
Muhammadans.
Others.
1869-70.
1870-71.
1869-70.
1870-71.
1869-70.
1870-71.
Government Colleges..
70
91
10
6
9
5
„ schools, higher class . .
135
141
32
46
4
6
„ ,, middle „ -
5,737
5,809
2,511
2,744
601
658
>, » lower ..
23,363
23,074
16,717
16,445
3,782
3,727
,, • » .JJ O • « • 4) • •
1,150
1,128
2,721
2,437
758
562
Grant-in-aid schools, higher „.
1,354
1,609
395
719
67
100
» „ middle ..
1,404
2,002
972
913
130
65
„ » lower „.
6,626
6,778
2,883
2,910
272
296
40 039
990
5 623
5 419
Indigenous unaided schools .
17,962
13,791
31,981
29,084
2,536
2,244
13 791
QI QR1
9Q O£4
2 536
2,244
Total
57,803
... 54,423
... 58,222
...
55,304
8,159
7,663
Total population of the Punjab
...
7,236,607
...
9,33
1,367
1,006,810

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