UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2018 · Q3(c) · 10 marks
What was the significance of Orientalist-Anglicist controversy in nineteenth century India? Analyse.
- Chapter
- Social and Cultural Developments
- Topic
- Orientalists and Anglicists
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