UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 1999 · Q1(c) · 20 marks
The Christian Missionary propaganda from 1813 onwards was “often insensitive and wounding“.
- Chapter
- Social and Cultural Developments
- Topic
- Western Education and the Missionaries
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