Secondary Education in Modern India (1800 – 2022) is a rare treatise of
educational research, based on authentic primary date collected directly
from archives. It spans two centuries and two decades of development of
Secondary Education in India – from its faint faltering beginnings to the
nationwide obsession with it today. It covers the gradual evolution of
secondary education in India, presenting in detail the changing policies
and programs, reports of different National Education Commissions, and
the structural changes over a vast time frame. It is an invaluable reference
book for students of education and those engaged in researching the
development of education in India.
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Dr V.B. Shastry
Dr V.B. Shastry (b. 1938) has worked as a teacher in the school and
college systems for over forty years. He is an M.A.(History) First class, an
M.Ed. (Gold-medallist) from Utkal University and holds a ‘Diploma in
Commonwealth & Overseas Educational Administration from
Birmingham University. Dr Shastry has a PhD in the History of Education.
He has served as the Director of the Academic Staff College (Utkal
University), and as a Principal of two Institutes of Advanced Study in
Education. He has successfully supervised fifteen PhDs and one D.Litt. in
Education, two PhDs in Home Science and one PhD in English.
