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Macaulayismnoun
The act of westernization of upper class Indians using educational reform. Refers to people born of Indian ancestry who adopt western culture as a lifestyle, or display attitudes influenced by colonists.
Etymology: The term is derived from the name of Thomas Babington Macaulay, also known as First Baron of Macaulay, who was instrumental in introducing English as a medium of instruction for higher Education in India.
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Macaulayism
Macaulayism is the conscious policy of liquidating indigenous culture through the planned substitution of the alien culture of a colonizing power via the education system. The term is derived from the name of British politician Thomas Babington Macaulay, an individual who was instrumental in the introduction of English as the medium of instruction in the higher education of India.
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The numerical value of macaulayism in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
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The numerical value of macaulayism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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