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Answer the following question briefly:

Mention the education reforms of Lord William Bentinck?


Lord William Bentinck had introduced the following educational reforms:

● He wanted to promote the use of the English language.


● He introduced this, by using the money sanctioned by the Charter Act 1813.


● He set up a medical college in Calcutta


● He also set up the famous Elphinstone College in Bombay in 1856.


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