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❦David Hare
Education reformer in early colonial Calcutta
A key education reformer connected to Hindu College-era Bengal.
Biography
Context
In the context of Calcutta's early nineteenth-century educational expansion., David Hare is recognized as Education reformer in early colonial Calcutta. A key education reformer connected to Hindu College-era Bengal.
Contribution
Supported modern education institutions that formed the setting for later reform and Young Bengal debates.
Impact
His work helped institutionalize English and modern education in Bengal's urban public sphere.
Timeline Placement
David Hare appears in 1 linked timeline events, spanning 1826-1831.
First Appearance
1826-1831
Latest Appearance
1826-1831
Active Span
1826-1831
Linked Events
1
Legacy Summary
His work helped institutionalize English and modern education in Bengal's urban public sphere. This influence is reflected across 1 connected events.
References
Key sources for understanding this figure
Derozio, Henry Louis Vivian
Banglapedia biographical reference for Derozio and his teaching at Hindu College.
Cited in: 1 events
Hare, David
Banglapedia biographical reference for David Hare and early nineteenth-century education reform in Calcutta.
Cited in: 1 events
Young Bengal
Banglapedia reference on the Derozian circle around Hindu College and its role in nineteenth-century intellectual dissent.
Cited in: 1 events