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The obstacles in the way of German unification.The obstacles in the way of German unification.In 1648, Germany was divided into about two hundred small parts through the Treaty of Westphalia. Then during Napoleon's time, he divided the multi-ethnic Germany into 39 provinces. But at this time, the unity of Germany was not possible due to the dominance of Austria, Metternich's conservative policy, etc....

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The recommendations of the Hunter Commission on higher education.Recommendations of the Hunter Commission on higher education:-On 3 February 1882, the then Viceroy Lord Ripon appointed Sir William Wilson Hunter, a member of his Executive Council, as the President and constituted the first Indian Education Commission. The Hunter Commission was given the right to make recommendations only on primary education. However, considering the importance...

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The recommendations of the Hunter Commission on secondary education.The recommendations of the Hunter Commission on secondary education.On 3 February 1882, the then Viceroy Lord Ripon appointed Sir William Wilson Hunter, a member of his Executive Council, as the President and constituted the first Education Commission of India. The Hunter Commission was asked to make an inquiry into primary education and make recommendations on...

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What were the obstacles in the way of Italian unification?The obstacles in the way of Italian unification:-The history of Italy is very eventful. Napoleon conquered Italy and introduced a united Italy and a strong centralized government. However, in 1815, the principle of "Legitimacy" was applied through the Vienna Conference and Italy was divided into many parts. As a result, the progressive ideas and...

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Bismarck's role in the unification of Germany. Bismarck's role in the unification of Germany. Otto von Bismarck was the main figure in the establishment of a unified Germany. During his eight-year term as Prime Minister of Prussia and nearly twenty years as Prime Minister of Germany, he played a major role in establishing the unity of Germany. Earlier, attempts were made to unify Germany through...

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Recommendations of Radhakrishnan Commission - 1948 for higher education .Discuss the recommendations of Radhakrishnan Commission in the field of higher education.Recommendations of Radhakrishnan Commission - 1948 for higher education .The University Education Commission was formed on 5th November 1948 as the first education commission of independent India. Its president was Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. The total members of this commission were 10 and out of...

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Recommendations of Sir Charles Wood's Despatch in 1854:-Recommendations of Sir Charles Wood's Despatch in 1854:-Although the Charter Act of 1813 provided for the allocation of a certain amount of money from the company's funds for the expansion of education among the Indian people, the government run by the East India Company did not accept education as a state responsibility in the true sense....

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Aim and objective of Hunter Commission 1882 :-Why was the Hunter Commission formed?Or, what were the objectives of the Hunter Commission?Objectives of the formation of the Hunter Commission:-The aims and objectives of the Hunter Commission were -(i) To see how effective the recommendations made in Wood's Despatch for the improvement of the Indian education system have been and if they have not been...

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Recommendations of Hunter Commission on Primary Education.Recommendations of Hunter Commission on Primary Education.On 3rd February 1882, the then Viceroy Lord Ripon appointed Sir William Wilson Hunter, a member of his Executive Council, as the President and formed the First Indian Education Commission or Hunter Commission. Since the expansion of primary education in this country was very slow from 1854 to 1882, the Hunter...

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The role of Count Cavour in the Italian unification.The role of Count Cavour in the Italian unification.Count Cavour was a pragmatic leader of Italian unification. Previously, Mazzini had sown the seeds of the republican ideals, but Cavour went a completely different path and was a supporter of the constitutional monarchy. Cavour believed that it was impossible for Italy to free itself from the...

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